The Teenage Birth Rate

question 11

Multiple Choice

The teenage birth rate

• A) Measures the fecundity of women 15-19 years of age.
• B) Measures the number of births to women 15-19 years of age in a 10-year period.
• C) Is an age-specific fertility rate.
• D) Takes into account the maternal mortality of adolescent women.

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