Teen Pregnancy

by Jenny MacKay

The C.D.C. reports that a total of 249,078 babies were born to women between the ages of 15 to 19 in 2014. According to The National Campaign, the teen pregnancy rate has decreased 64 percent between 1991 and 2015, but the rate of teenage pregnancy in United States continues to rank consistently higher than those of other western countries. This informative volume contextualizes and explores issues surrounding teen pregnancy. Chapters discuss its...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1420504797
• ISBN13: 9781420504798
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Lucent Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.2" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 12 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 10