This statistic shows a comparison of the share of women aged between 40 and 44 years who were childless in the years 1994 and 2014. The results are sorted by the women's educational background. In 1994, 35 percent of women aged between 40 and 44 with an M.D. or a Ph.D. did not have any children. In 2014, this share stood at to 20 percent.
United States: Share of women aged 40 to 44 years who are childless in 1994 and 2014, by educational background
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Statistics on Women in the U.S.
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Pew Research Center. (May 7, 2015). United States: Share of women aged 40 to 44 years who are childless in 1994 and 2014, by educational background [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/429031/highly-educated-american-women-who-are-childless-by-education/
Pew Research Center. "United States: Share of women aged 40 to 44 years who are childless in 1994 and 2014, by educational background." Chart. May 7, 2015. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/429031/highly-educated-american-women-who-are-childless-by-education/
Pew Research Center. (2015). United States: Share of women aged 40 to 44 years who are childless in 1994 and 2014, by educational background. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/429031/highly-educated-american-women-who-are-childless-by-education/
Pew Research Center. "United States: Share of Women Aged 40 to 44 Years Who Are Childless in 1994 and 2014, by Educational Background." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 May 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/429031/highly-educated-american-women-who-are-childless-by-education/
Pew Research Center, United States: Share of women aged 40 to 44 years who are childless in 1994 and 2014, by educational background Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/429031/highly-educated-american-women-who-are-childless-by-education/ (last visited March 28, 2023)
United States: Share of women aged 40 to 44 years who are childless in 1994 and 2014, by educational background [Graph], Pew Research Center, May 7, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/429031/highly-educated-american-women-who-are-childless-by-education/