2001 US National Responses Pregnancy « Survey Intro and Options

Nationwide, 4.7% of students reported that they had been pregnant or had gotten someone else pregnant. White female students (4%) were significantly more likely than white male students (2.5%) and female students in grade 12 (9.4%) were significantly more likely than male students in grade 12 (4.8%) to have been pregnant or to have gotten someone pregnant.

Overall, black and Hispanic students (11.4% and 5.7%, respectively) were significantly more likely than white students (3.3%) to have been pregnant or to have gotten someone pregnant; black students (11.4%) were significantly more likely than Hispanic students (5.7%) to report this information. This significant racial/ethnic difference was identified for male students. Black female students (11.9%) were significantly more likely than Hispanic and white female students (6.2% and 4%, respectively) to have been pregnant.

Overall, students in grade 12 (7.1%) were significantly more likely than students in grades 9, 10, and 11 (3.2%, 4.4%, and 4.8%, respectively) to have been pregnant or to have gotten someone pregnant. Prevalence varied threefold from 2.2% to 7.4% (median: 4.2%) across state surveys and varied fourfold from 2.3% to 10.3% (median: 6.3%) across local surveys.

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