Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing, Volume II Statistical Appendices Only Contributor(s): National Research Council (Author), Division of Behavioral and Social Scienc (Author), Commission on Behavioral and Social Scie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0309077885 ISBN-13: 9780309077880 Publisher: National Academies Press OUR PRICE: $49.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1987 |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - Marriage & Family |
Physical Information: 180 pages |
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Publisher Description: More than 1 million teenage girls in the United States become pregnant each year; nearly half give birth. Why do these young people, who are hardly more than children themselves, become parents? The statistical appendices for the report Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing provide additional insight into the trends in teenage sexual behavior. |