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To: unclewest who wrote (56262)7/26/2004 1:14:09 PM
From: LindyBill  Respond to of 794220
 
Before you know it, they will catch up the Washington DC out of wedlock birthrate of 65%.



To make it even worse, that is ALL BIRTHS. The first number is "first births."



To: unclewest who wrote (56262)7/26/2004 10:06:10 PM
From: Dayuhan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 794220
 

Before you know it, they will catch up the Washington DC out of wedlock birthrate of 65%.

Very different situation. Northern Europe has one of the lowest rates of unwanted pregnancy in the world. Scandinavian couples are having planned children out of wedlock, by choice. We are free to disapprove, of course, but ultimately that is their decision to make.