1 in 1.99

The odds the pregnancy of a teenage girl 15 - 17 will result in a live birth are 1 in 1.99 (US, 2000).

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Teenager, Pregnancy, Childbirth
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Ventura SJ, Abma JC, Mosher WD, Henshaw S. Estimated pregnancy rates for the United States, 1990-2000: An Update. National vital statistics reports; vol 52 no 23. Hyattsville, Maryland: National Center for Health Statistics. 2004.

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Teenager

A person aged 13 - 19.

Live birth

Live born child. Multiple births (for example, twins or triplets) are counted as separate live births, although they represent a single delivery.

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Odds more likely than 1 in 10, such as 1 in 3.42, are rounded to three significant digits. Odds less likely than 1 in 10, such as 1 in 420.4, are rounded to four significant digits. Trailing zeros after the decimal point are dropped for readability, even though they may still be significant.

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