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-Central leads Kenya in single mothers, new study shows

-Central leads Kenya in single mothers, new study shows
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A new study by the University of Nairobi reveals that Central Kenya has the highest rate of never-married women who have children. The data indicates a significant national trend of rising nonmarital fertility over the past 14 years.

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Understanding demographic shifts in family structure is essential for policymakers addressing social welfare, education, and family planning needs.

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Teenage pregnancies are also rising in Kenya.

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