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The adolescent birth rate is at the lowest level ever, according to a report from the Department of Health and Human Services. In 2000, the adolescent birth rate was 27 per 1,000 young women aged 15-17 years. This and other findings are included in America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well Being, 2002. Among its other findings: The percentage of ...

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