Of adolescents who become pregnant, what percentage have had a previous birth?
a. 10%
b. 15%
c. 19%
d. 35%
C
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A This percentage rate is too low; it is actually 19%.
B The percentage of teens who have had a previous birth is 19%.
C 19% of pregnant adolescents have had one or more previous births.
D This percentage rate is too high when measuring previous adolescent births.
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