Birth
True or False: Social determinants of health, such as low education and low-income levels of a teen’s family, may contribute to high teen birth rates.
What is: True
What is the average cost per disposable diaper?
$0.29
_ in 10 teen American girls will become pregnant before the age of 20?
What is 3?
If a teenager (someone under 18) is still on their parent's insurance, does the baby automatically get added to that insurance?
Your parent's plan, regardless of the source, is generally not required to cover your child as a dependent. You will need to obtain coverage for your baby.
What is the starting price of a baby crib?
What is $200 and up
True or False: Reality TV shows that follow the struggles of teen mothers like the MTV programs 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom may have contributed to up to a third of the decline in teen births
What is: True
Without insurance, how much do you think giving birth costs?
$18,865 on average, including pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum care.
How much per month is formula on average?
What is $75?
A sexually active teenager has a 90% chance of becoming pregnant within what time period
What is a year?
About how many doctor appointments does an infant have in the first year?
What is at least 7?
How much on average is infant child care per month in the US?
What is $1,000 and up per month?
Only about _% of teen mothers receive a high school diploma by 22 years of age
What is 50%?
What conditions are babies from young mothers more susceptible to?
What is: low birth weight, preterm birth, and severe neonatal conditions?
How much should you expect to spend on infant clothing per month?
What is at least $50?
What percentage of teen pregnancies are unintended?
What is 78%?