#28: Birth Rate of People Aged 15-17
We think it is safe to assume that most teen pregnancies are not planned and often happen by accident. Considering that this is the assumption, there should be something in place to help these kids decide what the best thing for them to do in their life is… But that isn’t the reality.
Instead, they often have to give birth to these babies… Here is a map that outlines the birth rates of teenagers aged between 15-17 in America. We know what you’re thinking, 15-17 is a very young age to have a child when you yourself are essentially a child as well.