الأربعاء، 28 سبتمبر 2016

US teenage birth rates fall again but still among highest in developed world

  • US teen birth rate drops 8% to 22.3 births per 1,000 females
  • ‘We are still way up there in terms of teen pregnancy and births’

Teenage birth rates continue to fall in the US, though the country’s rate remains much higher than those in other developed countries, according to new data released on Wednesday.

In 2015, the teen birth rate dropped 8% from the previous year’s, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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