The current teen pregnancy rate in the United States of America is
a. Increasing due to teenagers' beliefs that contraception is not an acceptable practice.
b. The highest it has been in the last 20 years, despite massive efforts to stop this trend.
c. The lowest it has been in the last 3 decades.
d. Holding steady with neither increases nor decreases seen in the past several years.
Answer: C
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