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Which states have the most pregnant minors?
August 25, 2009
Deciding to have a baby is a huge life-changing decision for a couple, let alone for a single mother who's still in her teens. Depending on where you live, seeing a pregnant teenager in your hometown may be shocking or fairly commonplace.
While teen pregnancy is generally an extraordinary surprise, some states are more accustomed to it than others. The following chart details which U.S. states have the highest rate of pregnant minors.
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