Census says U.S. population at 216 million in 1976 growth slows
The Census Bureau reports the U.S. population reached about 216 million in 1976, up 1.6 percent from 1975, with fertility at a record low. It notes rising young adult postponement of marriage and childbearing, more women in the labor force, and shifts in family structure and divorce rates.
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Unwed couples in 1.3 million U S households rise
A Census Bureau report shows 1.3 million unmarried Americans of opposite sex sharing living quarters, double the number seven years earlier. Officials caution against drawing inferences about relationships, noting many are for economic reasons or nonromantic cohabitation. In Madison, Wis an alert warns that quinine in tonic water can trigger bleeding disorders in some drinkers.
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