Article: 87% of young mothers in Britain are unmarried. That is the highest rate in the world. It can't be right, Mr Blair.(News)

Article: Over a third of births occur outside marriage.
Ballymoney & Moyle Times (Ballymena, Northern Ireland);  April 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Ireland to mothers born outside Britain and Ireland have risen markedly ... percentage of mothers born outside Britain and Ireland ranged from 18 ... registered births occurred outside marriage - a similar figure to 2006 ... cent of births in 1977 being outside marriage. In 2007, of the ...

Article: 40pc of babies born outside marriage.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  February 18, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... babies are today born outside marriage - a fourfold increase ... proportion of births outside marriage reflects the long-term decline in couples in Britain who choose to tie the ... figures for infants born outside marriage point to a growing ...

Article: Third of babies are born outside marriage.(News)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  September 29, 2005 ;     648 words ... ... Northern Ireland are outside marriage. The number of single ... what is happening in Britain, where the number of babies born outside marriage has risen from 32 per ... quarter of the year were outside marriage. Londonderry had the ...

Article: Four births in 10 outside marriage.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  September 13, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... births out of every ten will be outside marriage by the end of 2000, new official ... acknowledged as the poorest families in Britain. Children of single parents ... than one baby in ten was born outside marriage and the figure 20 years ago was ...

Article: One third of births in EU outside marriage in 2004: ...
Xinhua News Agency;  October 25, 2005 ;     528 words ...One third of births in EU outside marriage in 2004: Eurostat BRUSSELS ... Union (EU) in 2004 took place outside marriage, said Eurostat, EU's statistical ... Latvia, France, Slovenia and Britain, where the rates exceeded 40 ...

Article: Half of Welsh babies now born outside ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  January 4, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... as the illegitimate baby capital of Britain was cemented yesterday as official ... babies are more likely to be born outside marriage than to married couples in Wales ... the rate at which children are born outside marriage in Wales is showing no signs of slowing ...

Article: 50% OF BABIES CONCEIVED OUTSIDE MARRIAGE.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);  March 17, 1999 ;     395 words ...HALF of Britain's pregnancies are outside marriage, it was revealed yesterday. The figure has soared from 37 per cent in just eleven years. But the number of teenagers getting ...