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Teen births, aged 15–19, per 1,000 people by state, 2015. Teenage pregnancy in the United States occurs mostly unintentionally [1] and out of wedlock [2] [3] but has been declining almost continuously since the 1990s. [1] [4] [5] In 2022, the teenage birth rate fell to 13.5 per 1,000 girls aged 15 to 19, the lowest on record. [6]
Texas' teen fertility rate rose for the first time in 15 years in 2022, a shift driven by disproportionately high rates among Latinas in the year after a six-week state abortion ban took effect, a ...
The rate of sepsis dramatically increased among pregnant women in Texas after the state’s restrictive abortion laws took effect, according to a report.. ProPublica analyzed seven years of Texas ...
The US teen pregnancy rate 15 to 19 year olds, per 1,000, 1973 to 2011, including Black, Hispanic, and White populations [141] In 2001, the teenage birth rate in the US was the highest in the developed world, and the teenage abortion rate is also high.
The teenage pregnancy rate was 33.9 per 1,000. The Canadian teenage pregnancy rate declined for both younger (15–17) and older (18–19) teens between 1992 and 2002. [22] Canada's highest teen pregnancy rates occur in small towns located in rural parts of peninsular Ontario. Alberta and Quebec have high teen pregnancy rates as well.
A Texas teen died after the state’s ban on abortion stopped her from getting life-saving medical care while experiencing pregnancy complications. On October 28, 2023, the day of her baby shower ...
In 2017, the state had an infant mortality rate of 5.9 deaths per 1,000 live births. [134] The teen birthrate in Texas rose for the first time in 15 years in 2022 following Texas' abortion ban, reversing an effort over the past 30 years to decrease teen pregnancies. 84% of the increased births were Latina teens. [135]
A Texas law that banned abortions early in pregnancy is associated with a stark increase in infant and newborn deaths, new research finds. Texas abortion ban linked to stark rise in infant and ...