Missourian
Diamond Member
Pregnancy rate by state,
United States, lowest to highest.
- New Hampshire
- Vermont
- Maine
- Minnesota
- North Dakota
- Utah
- Wisconsin
- Massachusetts
- Nebraska
- Iowa
- South Dakota
- Pennsylvania
- Idaho
- Montana
- Connecticut
- Oregon
- Washington
- Kansas
- Michigan
- Alaska
- Virginia
- Indiana
- Ohio
- Rhode Island
- West Virginia
- Missouri
- Maryland
- Wyoming
- Kentucky
- Illinois
- New Jersey
- Colorado
- Louisiana
- Hawaii
- Alabama
- California
- North Carolina
- Oklahoma
- Florida
- New York
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Arkansas
- Georgia
- Delaware
- Mississippi
- Texas
- Arizona
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- District of Columbia
Last modified: January 2010
50-State and National Comparisons | The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy -
#1
New Hampshire
Schools must provide information on HIV/AIDS and other STDs, but do not have to offer a general sex education course.
#50
New Mexico
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information on abstinence and other ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
Worst in the nation, Washington D.C.
District of Columbia
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information on STDs and HIV/AIDS.
Oops.
So why did the post focus in on Mississippi, when Washington DC and Nevada were at the bottom of the list?
50-State and National Comparisons | The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy -
#1
New Hampshire
Schools must provide information on HIV/AIDS and other STDs, but do not have to offer a general sex education course.
#50
New Mexico
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information on abstinence and other ways to prevent HIV/AIDS and other STDs.
Worst in the nation, Washington D.C.
District of Columbia
Schools are required by law to provide sex education, including information on STDs and HIV/AIDS.
Oops.
So why did the post focus in on Mississippi, when Washington DC and Nevada were at the bottom of the list?
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