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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Teen pregnancy in rural U.S. a problem

We have a rosy view of rural America as a place where people wave even if they don't know you, and life isn't affected by what we think of as city problems. So it might come as a surprise that teenage girls 15 to 19 years old in rural counties have babies at rates that are nearly one third higher than girls in the cities and suburbs.



via CNN.com - Top Stories http://edition.cnn.com/2013/02/27/opinion/stepp-teenage-pregancies/index.html?eref=edition

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