"  Table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 10 thru 15.  Columns C, E, G, K, and M are percents.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Fertility and Program Participation Internet Table 3A.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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Source:  U.S. Census Bureau,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Internet release date:  November 9, 2005",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

"Mothers 15 to 44 Years by Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Participation Status, Age, and Family",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Characteristics:  2001,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
(Numbers in thousands),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Characteristic,Mothers who had a child in the last year,,,,,,Mothers who did not have a child in the last year,,,,,,,,
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,Total,,WIC participants 2,,Not WIC participants 3,,Total,,WIC participants 2,,Not WIC participants 3,,,,
,Number,Partici- pation rate 1,,,,,Number,Partici- pation rate 1,,,,,,,
,,,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,,,Number,Percent,Number,Percent,,,
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Total,"4,066",11.0,449,100.0,"3,617",100.0,"31,174",1.4,449,100.0,"30,725",100.0,,,
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Age,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
15 to 19 years,276,19.7,54,12.1,222,6.1,345,10.2,35,7.8,310,1.0,,,
20 to 24 years,886,17.7,157,34.9,729,20.2,"2,462",5.8,143,31.7,"2,320",7.6,,,
25 to 29 years,"1,014",10.4,106,23.6,908,25.1,"4,250",2.6,110,24.4,"4,140",13.5,,,
30 to 34 years,"1,191",6.6,78,17.4,"1,113",30.8,"6,308",1.3,83,18.5,"6,225",20.3,,,
35 to 39 years,515,9.0,46,10.3,469,13.0,"8,468",0.7,63,14.1,"8,405",27.4,,,
40 to 44 years,183,4.2,8,1.7,176,4.9,"9,341",0.2,15,3.4,"9,326",30.4,,,
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Marital Status,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Now married,"2,899",8.5,248,55.2,"2,651",73.3,"20,676",1.0,201,44.8,"20,474",66.6,,,
"..Married, husband present","2,833",8.0,228,50.7,"2,605",72.0,"20,288",0.9,186,41.5,"20,102",65.4,,,
"..Married, husband absent 4",66,(B),20,4.4,46,1.3,387,3.8,15,3.3,372,1.2,,,
Separated,120,(B),9,2.1,111,3.1,"1,486",1.8,27,6.1,"1,459",4.7,,,
Divorced,168,(B),30,6.6,138,3.8,"3,913",0.7,29,6.4,"3,885",12.6,,,
Widowed,13, - , -, -,13,0.4,311,1.0,3,0.7,308,1.0,,,
Never married,865,18.8,162,36.1,703,19.4,"4,789",3.9,189,42.1,"4,600",15.0,,,
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Living Arrangements,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
No other person 18 years and,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
.over present,332,25.5,85,18.9,248,6.8,"5,056",1.9,95,21.1,"4,961",16.1,,,
Other adult present 5,"3,733",9.8,364,81.1,"3,369",93.2,"26,119",1.4,354,78.9,"25,764",83.9,,,
..Living with spouse,"2,833",8.0,228,50.7,"2,605",72.0,"20,288",0.9,186,41.5,"20,102",65.4,,,
..Living with adult relative(s) 6,505,9.6,48,10.8,457,12.6,"3,421",3.1,105,23.4,"3,316",10.8,,,
..Living with an unmarried,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
...partner,336,25.1,84,18.8,251,7.0,"2,062",2.8,58,12.9,"2,004",6.5,,,
..Living with other adult ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
...nonrelative(s) 7,139,(B),15,3.3,124,3.4,805,2.1,17,3.8,788,2.6,,,
Footnotes:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"     B Derived measure not shown when base is less than 200,000.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
     - Zero or rounds to zero.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
     1 Percent of mothers currently participating in or covered by WIC.
     2 Currently participating in or covered by WIC.
     3 Not currently participating in WIC.
     4 Includes women whose spouse is absent other than due to marital separation.
"     5 Categories under ""Other adult present"" are not mutually exclusive."
     6 Excludes spouse.
     7 Excludes unmarried partner.

"Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Survey of Income and Program Participation, Wave 2, 2001."