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Unwed mothers are mothers who are not married. Societies and individual families differ in the degree to which they will approve of or support this group of women. The evaluation of research in this area then needs to be read in the particular context in which it was conducted.
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- Extramarital pregnancy - the social phenomena of children born outside of marriage
- Illegitimate children - for effects on the children
- Never married
- Premarital intercourse
- Single mothers
- Single parents