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Study: Mississippi leads in teen birth rates


January 8, 2009

ATLANTA — Mississippi now has the nation’s highest teen birth rate, displacing Texas and New Mexico for that lamentable title, a new federal report says. The lowest teen birth rates continue to be in New England, where three states have rates at roughly half the national....

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