Hispanic Teen Pregnancy and Birth Rates Hispanic Teen Pregnancy and Birth Rates: Looking Behind the Numbers "Teen pregnancy and birth rates for U.S. teens have declined dramatically in recent ...
... and sensitively responding to cultural values regarding gender roles; for example, some Hispanic teen mothers might not immediately see the importance of becoming self-sufficient. Adolescent pregnancy ...
... population is projected to grow much more quickly over the next 25 years than the teen population overall, the National Campaign believes the high rate of teen pregnancy in the Hispanic ...
Teen Pregnancy, Birth and Abortion ... 1997, 55.7 per 1,000 Hispanic women 18 to 19 years of age had induced abortions compared with 59.5 per 1,000 in 1990 66 WHAT TEENS HAVE TO SAY ABOUT TEEN PREGNANCY