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Introduction. I choose teen pregnancy because my little sister had a baby and I know she is going through a tuff time. So I wanted to know if any other types of teen were going through the same problems. What I Learned. 750,000 teens between the ages of 15 and 19 become pregnant - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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I choose teen pregnancy because I choose teen pregnancy because my little sister had a baby and I my little sister had a baby and I know she is going through a tuff know she is going through a tuff time. So I wanted to know if any time. So I wanted to know if any other types of teen were going other types of teen were going
through the same problemsthrough the same problems
750,000 teens between the ages 750,000 teens between the ages of 15 and 19 become pregnantof 15 and 19 become pregnant
In the year of 2000 15% ended in In the year of 2000 15% ended in abortionabortion
In 2000 Nevada had the highest In 2000 Nevada had the highest rates 130 pregnant teens per rates 130 pregnant teens per
1,000 people.1,000 people.
113,000 were adopted out in the 113,000 were adopted out in the year 2000.year 2000.
The teen mother when I spoke to this The teen mother when I spoke to this mom she seemed very happy to mom she seemed very happy to
have her baby around and glad the have her baby around and glad the father of the child would be there to father of the child would be there to
support them. support them.
Teen father when I spoke to this dad Teen father when I spoke to this dad he was happy but felt really he was happy but felt really
pressured to do a lot for the both pressured to do a lot for the both like they had no helplike they had no help
Single moms felt as is they were trapped and most Single moms felt as is they were trapped and most don’t get help form their own parents. They don’t get help form their own parents. They
never realized that it was going to be as hard.never realized that it was going to be as hard.
Single dads felt as if they are doing their job Single dads felt as if they are doing their job because they have to be the mommy and daddy. because they have to be the mommy and daddy.
That’s really hard for most peopleThat’s really hard for most people
The victim felt scared and The victim felt scared and trapped they didn’t trapped they didn’t
know how to feel about know how to feel about the situation but they the situation but they
love their child just not love their child just not the way it came about. the way it came about. If she could go back If she could go back
they would have they would have choose different friendschoose different friends
Adults and elders say that the Adults and elders say that the teens are to young. And don’t teens are to young. And don’t
think they are ready.think they are ready.
The elders were saying that the The elders were saying that the generation of this day and time generation of this day and time
are not ready for kids.are not ready for kids.
I Learned there are I Learned there are different views different views
form everyone and form everyone and depending on the depending on the
personperson