Posted by Richard Crowley on 04/05/06 15:02

"Bill" wrote ...
> I'm quite sure your numbers on teen pregnancy actually reflect
> pregnancy outside of wedlock, which, as I said, rose because vastly
> large numbers of people stayed in high school instead of leaving to
> get married after finishing grade school, while it was extremely
> difficult for teens to obtain birth control in any form.

And yet teen preganancy is higher AFTER widespread
distribution of birth control and abortion. I suspect you
need to keep looking for the actual correlation. Many of
us have a different theory.

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