Sentences with phrase «lowest teen birth»

So have districts that were not a high priority, such as the Oxford School District in Lafayette County, which has the lowest teen birth rates in the state.

Among Northwestern cities, the Canadian metropolis, which is home to more than 2.3 million residents, has the highest population density; the greatest rates of cycling, walking and transit riding; and the fewest cars per capita, plus the highest life expectancy, lowest teen birth rate and lowest poverty rate.

It has a low teen birth rate, a high homeownership rate, a very good high school graduation rate, and high spending for the arts.

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While it is true that 80 to 90 per cent of all births out of wedlock are to black teen - agers, and that half of all black children live in female - headed families, it is also the case that black males form the largest unemployed group in the total population, and are the lowest - paid of employed males.

Colorado has seen the highest drop in teen birth rates in the entire country, and officials are putting the credit for that on a new family planning initiative that offers low - income women long - acting, reversible birth control methods (e.g. IUDs and implants) for little to no cost.

In 2010 Teen Birth Rate Hits Record Low and C - Sections Decline The birth rate for U.S. teens aged 15 — 19 years hit a record low in 2010, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which also reports the first decline in C - section rate in over a deBirth Rate Hits Record Low and C - Sections Decline The birth rate for U.S. teens aged 15 — 19 years hit a record low in 2010, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which also reports the first decline in C - section rate in over a decaLow and C - Sections Decline The birth rate for U.S. teens aged 15 — 19 years hit a record low in 2010, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which also reports the first decline in C - section rate in over a debirth rate for U.S. teens aged 15 — 19 years hit a record low in 2010, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which also reports the first decline in C - section rate in over a decalow in 2010, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which also reports the first decline in C - section rate in over a decade.

Albert and other experts at CDC and in the field attribute the decline to a variety of factors, including lower rates of sexual activity, greater use of contraception, and a higher incidence of physicians educating and offering teen mothers long - term birth control methods such as IUDs and hormonal implants, which can prevent a second unintended pregnancy.

«By preventing teen and unplanned pregnancy, we can significantly improve other serious social problems including poverty (especially child poverty), child abuse and neglect, low birth weight, and failure in schooling.»

2010 saw the lowest birth rate among teen girls since records started being kept 70 years ago.

Increased K 8 math skills, decreased teen birth rates, and lower incarceration rates may have lifted completion rates between 2000 and 2010

In «Graduation Rates on the Rise,» authors Richard J. Murnane and Stephen L. Hoffman report that improved K 8 education, decreased teen birth rates, and lower incarceration rates all may have contributed to the rise in graduation rates after 2000.

He reminds us that «in the US, wealthy children attending public schools that serve the wealthy are competitive with any nation in the world... [but in]... schools in which low - income students do not achieve well, [that are not competitive with many nations in the world] we find the common correlates of poverty: low birth weight in the neighborhood, higher than average rates of teen and single parenthood, residential mobility, absenteeism, crime, and students in need of special education or English language instruction.»

Furthermore, in the schools in which low - income students do not achieve well, we find the common correlates of poverty: low birth weight in the neighborhood, higher than average rates of teen and single parenthood, residential mobility, absenteeism, crime, and students in need of special education or English language instruction.

Threats to health - low birth weight, lack of insurance, childhood deaths and teen alcohol and drug use - all saw improvement.

«The teen birth rate has fallen to the lowest level ever recorded.

Since the early 1990s, teen pregnancy and birth rates in the United State have declined by 51 percent and 61 percent respectively and are now at record low levels.

The teen birth rate declined by an additional nine percent in 2014 alone and is at historic lows for all age groups and all ethnic and racial groups.

Data released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics showed that teen birth rates have fallen to the lowest level ever recorded.

It currently serves families in approximately one - third of counties with high rates of infant mortality, children living in poverty, low - weight births, and teen births.

The teen birth rate is now at its lowest point in half a century!

Fact: Teen birth rates in the United States have reached their lowest level since record keeping began 60 years ago.

The state received its worst ranking — 19th — for health measures, which include the incidence of low - birth weight babies, uninsured children, child and teen deaths and teens who abuse alcohol or drugs.