Which of the Following Statements Regarding Adolescent Pregnancy Is NOT

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding adolescent pregnancy is NOT true?

• A)Adolescent mothers often drop out of school.
• B)Adolescent mothers generally do not catch up economically with women who postpone childbearing until their twenties.
• C)Adolescent mothers are most likely to come from middle-class socioeconomic backgrounds.
• D)Many adolescent mothers were not good students before they became pregnant.

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