Teen birthrate reaches all-time low, a CDC report says

Name: Teen birthrate reaches all-time low, a CDC report says
Uploaded: 2016-04-30T21:14:39Z
Duration: P175S
Description: The teenage birthrate has reached an all-time low. During the last 25 years the teen birthrate has plummeted from 62 births per one thousand teenage women to 24 per thousand, according to a report released this week by the CDC. The organization’s director of reproductive health, Dr. Wanda Barfield, joins NewsHour Weekend to discuss the findings.

Clip: 04/29/2016 | 2m 55s

The teenage birthrate has reached an all-time low. During the last 25 years the teen birthrate has plummeted from 62 births per one thousand teenage women to 24 per thousand, according to a report released this week by the CDC. The organization’s director of reproductive health, Dr. Wanda Barfield, joins NewsHour Weekend to discuss the findings.

Aired: 04/29/16

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