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Moore, Kristin A.; Papillo, Angela; Manlove, Jennifer; Franzetta, Kerry; Ikramullah, Erum; Ryan, Suzanne; Terry-Human, Elizabeth – 2003
This publication reports trends in teen childbearing, adolescent sexual activity, and sexually transmitted diseases in the nation, in each state, and in large cities using data from the 2002 National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). Rates of teenage childbearing continue to steadily decline, and the 2002 rates are historic lows for each age…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Early Parenthood, Ethnicity, Sexuality
Ryan, Suzanne; Manlove, Jennifer; Franzetta, Kerry – 2003
Understanding characteristics of teens' sexual relationships may help us to better understand how to reduce teens' risk of early unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), as well as the psychological and emotional problems that may be associated with teenage romantic relationships and sexual activity. Using data from the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Contraception, Dating (Social)
Direct linkRyan, Suzanne; Franzetta, Kerry; Manlove, Jennifer – Child Trends, 2005
This research brief focuses on the birth, pregnancy, contraceptive, and relationship behaviors of Hispanic teens because they represent an important risk group. Teen pregnancy and birth rates for U.S. teens have declined dramatically in recent years. Yet for Hispanic teens, reductions in teen pregnancy and childbearing have lagged behind that of…
Descriptors: Prevention, Hispanic Americans, Contraception, Adolescents
