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    The proportion of pregnancies (to teens aged 15-17) ending in birth decreased in the 1970s, remained at just below 50 percent through the early- to mid-1980s, then began increasing in the late 1980s so that throughout the 1990s the majority of pregnancies to teens 15-17 ended in birth.

    The Alan Guttmacher Institute. (1999). Special report: U.S. teenage pregnancy statistics with comparative statistics for women aged 20-24. New York: Author.

    Just the Facts (October 2000) – Page 29

    Pregnancy Outcomes, Teens Aged 15-17 (AGI)

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