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Sex education in the United States is often bad. States which either don't mandate sex ed, or which promote abstinence based education tend to have high rates
by lsiebert 12y ago
Sex education in the United States is often bad. States which either don't mandate sex ed, or which promote abstinence based education tend to have high rates of teen pregnancy.
http://thinkprogress.org/health/2012/04/10/461402/teen-pregnancy-sex-education/ http://thinkprogress.org/health/2012/04/10/461402/teen-pregn...
But don't trust their word if you don't want to. Here is teen pregnancy rate by state. http://www.livescience.com/27417-teen-pregnancy-rates-by-state.html http://www.livescience.com/27417-teen-pregnancy-rates-by-sta...
Here is data on how sex education is handled in states. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_education_in_the_United_States#By_state https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_education_in_the_United_St...
Here is median household income (to control by). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_by_income https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_by_income
Go ahead and see if I'm wrong.