childlessness rates have reached record highs for both teenagers and women in their twenties, the us census bureau has revealed the government agency released the updated figures online tuesday 959 percent of women 15 to 19 years old were childless in 2014, according to the findings in 2012, that number was 949 percent for women ages 20 to 24, 752 percent were childless last year, researchers found in 2012, 714 percent did not have children child free: childlessness rates have reached record highs for both teenagers and women in their twenties, the us census bureau has revealed (file photo) findings: the us census bureau publishes these 2014 childless rates on tuesday  476 percent of women ages 15 to 44 were childless last year, the highest it's ever been the 2012 figure was 465 percent  496 percent of women 25 to 29 years old were childless in 2014, as opposed to 494 percent in 2012, according to the data from the us census bureau looking at women 20 to 29,  622 percent were childless in 2014   a jump from 606 percent in 2012 childless rates for women in their thirties increased last year, but they did not break records 289 percent of women 30 to 34 years old were childless in 2014, as opposed to 282 percent in 2012 the highest childless rate for that age group was in 2010, however, with 297 percent 185 percent of women ages 35 to 39 were childless last year, compared to 172 percent in 2012 the peak childless figure for that group was in 2002, at 203 percent researchers found that the childlessness rate for women 30 to 39 in 2014 was 239 percent, up from 229 percent in 2012 increase: 185 percent of women ages 35 to 39 were childless last year, as opposed to 172 percent in 2012 (file photograph) looking at a larger swath of the female population, 476 percent of women ages 15 to 44 were childless last year, the highest it's ever been the 2012 figure was 465 percent for women ages 15 to 50, 424 percent were childless in 2014 413 percent had no kids in 2012 in a separate table, the us census bureau looked at educational attainment levels for women 40 to 50 years old those with a graduate or professional degree had the highest childlessness rate at 225 percent last year those who did not graduate high school had the lowest, at 99 percent on its website, the government agency said it found 'women age 40 to 50 in 2014 who were in managerial or professional occupations were more likely to be childless than women of similar age in other occupations' the us census bureau also said that 'among women age 20 to 50, those in the northeast had fewer children per 1,000 women than did those in the south, midwest or west' yahoo! parenting pointed out pew research center data that birth rates dipped in 2008 from 2007's highest levels ever around the recession for the full findings, visit the us census bureau's website
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the us census bureau published 2014 childlessness rates on tuesday  959 percent of women ages 15 to 19 were childless in 2014, according to the findings in 2012, that number was 949 percent  752 percent of women ages 20 to 24 percent were childless last year, researchers found, up from 714 percent  496 percent of women 25 to 29 were childless in 2014, as opposed to 494 percent in 2012 