Teen Pregnancy
Do you enjoy sex? Are you ready to take a chance when you are only a teenager? Are you ready to be a parent? I didn't think so. Most of us are still in high school and enjoying our social lives. Can you believe that only 1/3 of teenage mothers receive their high school diplomas. Nearly 80 percent of unmarried teen mothers end up on welfare. The daughters of teen mothers are 22% more likely to become teen mothers themselves. The sons of teen mothers are 13% more likely to end up in prison. Condom use is not safe sex. They fail. 14-16% fail to prevent pregnancy during the first year of use and this rate is higher among teens. 1 in 10 teen girls in America becomes pregnant each year. In 1999,
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Teen Pregnancy, teen mothers, women child, age 20, teen pregnancies, finish school, ready parent, consequences child,
Approximate Word count = 482
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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