Mon Aug 25, 2008
There Are Still Fewer Births To Teenage Mothers In Liberal States Than In Conservative States
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2008 the average rate of Births to Teenage Mothers in the United States in 2005 was 10.2%. 22 out of 31 Conservative States had a higher than average rate of Births to Teenage Mothers (71% of Conservative States) versus 2 out of 20 Liberal States that had a higher than average rate of Births to Teenage Mothers (10% of Liberal States). The highest rate of Births to Teenage Mothers in the country is found in New Mexico with 15.8%. The lowest rate of Births to Teenage Mothers in the country is found in New Hampshire with 5.9%.
Conservative
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
West Virginia
Wyoming
Liberal
Delaware
District of Columbia
Source: 2008-2-vitstat.pdf No. 87
Note: This was previously discussed here using the 2006 Statistical Abstract and here using the 2003 Statistical Abstract.
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Mon Aug 18, 2008
The Median Income Of Families Is Still Higher During Liberal Presidencies
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2008 the years where a Republican President was in office show that the Median Income of Families in constant 2005 dollars is Lower than when a Democratic President was in office.
Democratic President William Jefferson Clinton:
In 1995 the Median Income of Families in constant 2005 dollars was $51,659.
By 1997 the Median Income of Families in constant 2005 dollars had increased to $54,056.
In 1998 the Median Income of Families in constant 2005 dollars had further increased to $55,900.
In 1999 the Median Income of Families in constant 2005 dollars had further increased to $57,201.
Ended his Presidency in 2000 with Median Income of Families in constant 2005 dollars further increasing to $57,508.
Republican President George Walker Bush:
Began his Presidency in 2001 with the Median Income of Families in constant 2005 dollars decreasing to $56,691.
In 2002 the Median Income of Families in constant 2005 dollars had further decreased to $56,100.
In 2003 the Median Income of Families in constant 2005 dollars had further decreased to $55,905.
In 2004 the Median Income of Families in constant 2005 dollars had further decreased to $55,869.
Source: 2008-13-income.pdf No. 674
Note: This was previously discussed here using the 2006 Statistical Abstract.
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