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State Teen Pregnancy Rates, 1997 (NCCDPHP)
(pregnancies per 1,000 girls aged 15-19)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2000). National and state-specific pregnancy rates among adolescents – United States, 1995-1997. MMWR, 49(27), 605-11.
Teen pregnancy rates vary widely by state, ranging from 48 per 1,000 in North Dakota to 128 per 1,000 in Delaware.
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