OECD in East has lower teenage pregnancy compared to Western countries. United States, New Zealand and United Kingdom has the highest fertility rate among teenagers.
data: United Nations Population Division
Glossary: Age-specific fertility rates Number of births to women in a particular age group, divided by the number of women in that age group. The age groups used are: 15-19, 20-24,….45-49. The data refer to five-year periods running from 1 July to 30 June of the initial and final years.
sara said,
February 11, 2009 at 10:33 am
hi, i’m actually doing my degree in psychology and currently working on an assignment. I find your article very useful to my project. May i know where did you get the statistics of OECD and Malaysia: Teenage Pregnancies from? Please reply to my email add as soon as possible. thank you.
sara_yi13@hotmail.com
Jesslyn said,
November 4, 2009 at 1:58 pm
hey…I am also working my psychology assignment on teenage pregnancies now…i found that it is so dificult to find the statistic. May I know where can i find this information? Thanks!