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16.7
births per 1,000 females 15-19 years of age in Indiana*
*2022 CDC data
Some effects on a teenage mother include:
34% do not attain a diploma or GED
High risk for homelessness
Some effects on a child of a teenage mother include:
Often don’t complete higher levels of education
Incarcerated at some time
during adolescence
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