A nurse is looking to calculate the teen pregnancy birth rate for a city. There are 62,578 young women between the ages of 15 and 19 in the city. There were 1,019 live births reported among this age group last year
What is the teen pregnancy birth rate expressed per 1,000 teen girls? Express your answer to the nearest whole number. ____________________
Fill in the blank with correct word
ANS:16
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