Could we combat poverty by reducing the number of unintended and nonmarital births? This
article proposes a federal policy that would provide all women with information about, and …

… non-marital fertility rate and test some possible explanations, examining the roles of demographic
composition, changes in policy related to contraceptive … long-acting reversible methods …

… We define the cumulative fertility rate for up to nine post-LARC years of fertility exposure,
where either one of two competing events may also end her spell of fertility exposure: a new …

… We find that the pregnancy rate among single (not cohabiting) women is the biggest contributor
to race-ethnic variation in the non-marital fertility rate and that contraceptive use patterns …

… human capital theory to explain nonmarital fertility patterns that diverge by socioeconomic
… acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) have become a more popular contraceptive option…

… , contraceptive use, and other dimensions of deliberate fertility control in understanding trends
in the non-marital fertile … much of the decline in non-marital fertility among young adults is …

… contraceptive counseling that steers them toward a particular method is especially worrisome
given the long-standing devaluation of the fertility and … rates of nonmarital childbearing and …

… diate fertility variables as marriage, divorce, sexual activity, contraceptive use, infertility and
fetal … To shed light on such issues as the rising incidence of nonmarital sexual activity and the …

… changes in contraceptive behavior among unmarried young women and men on rates of
nonmarital childbearing… Women also received contraceptive counseling regarding all reversible …

… and fertility, and they include the following: reversed … empowerment, and the contraceptive
revolution has taken a … and rise in reverse fertility trends, such as non-marital fertility, which is …