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Keith, Verna; Garkovich, Lorraine – 1981
This report analyzes trends in childbearing among Kentucky's adolescents from 1970 through 1977 and reviews childbearing patterns in Kentucky and in the United States for adolescents aged 10-14 and 15-19 to identify several factors associated with adolescent pregnancy. The fact that adolescent women are reaching biological maturity at an earlier…
Descriptors: Abortions, Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Birth Rate


