Racist Fact #8: More than 72 percent of black children are born out of wedlock
Source: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr61/nvsr61_01.pdf (Table C)
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- Children born into single-parent families are much more likely than children of intact families to fall into poverty and welfare dependence themselves in later years.
- More than half of all youths incarcerated in the U.S. lived in single-parent families as a child.