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They ask for data for the two most recent years, and they estimate abortion statistics for the missing year by interpolation. [1] For 2020, the Guttmacher Institute reported 930,160 abortions, an abortion rate of 14.4 abortions per 1,000 women aged 15 to 44 years, and 20.6 abortions per 100 pregnancies ending in abortion or live birth. [6]
The birth of a child was considered an opportunity for family to gather and socialize. Some considered it akin to quilting or corn shucking. Women attended to the birthing woman while men socialized in a different room in the house or out on the porch. Family and friend would come and go throughout the labor, especially if labor was long. [8]
Since the US began recording childbirth statistics in 1915, the US has had historically poor maternal mortality rates in comparison to other developed countries. The rising maternal death rate in the US is of concern. In 1990 the US ranked 12th of the 14 developed countries that were analysed.
In 2020, 1.34% of births took place outside of a hospital in California, USA, [7] where 1 out of 8 births in the country happen. [8] Most of the out-of-hospital births are planned, and thus, not considered an emergency childbirth. [9]
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The List of countries by child labour rate provides rankings of countries based on their rates of child labour.Child labour is defined by the International Labour Organization (ILO) as participation in economic activity by underage persons aged 5 to 17.
In Europe, the average childbearing age has been rising continuously for some time. In Western, Northern, and Southern Europe, first-time mothers are on average 26 to 29 years old, up from 23 to 25 years at the start of the 1970s. In a number of European countries (Spain), the mean age of women at first childbirth has crossed the 30-year threshold.
Bureau of Labor Statistics: U.S. Department of Labor: 1884 $618.2 $700.1 National Center for Education Statistics: U.S. Department of Education: 1867 $317.0 $333.6 National Agricultural Statistics Service: U.S. Department of Agriculture: 1961 $179.5 $193.7 National Center for Health Statistics (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)