by APFLI | Jan 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
The figure is a bar chart showing that from 1991 to 2014, the birth rate for females aged 15-19 years declined 61%, from 61.8 to 24.2 births per 1,000, the lowest rate ever recorded for the United States. Declines ranged from 60% for non-Hispanic white teens to 72%...
by APFLI | Feb 21, 2014 | Reasons for Abstinence, Responses - Advocacy / Dating / Instruction & Teaching Abstinence
Abstinence is a realistic goal. However, just like any other goal, to achieve it you’ve got to make a game plan. Abstinence doesn’t just happen, it happens because two people have made a plan and are taking the necessary steps toward achieving their goal....
by APFLI | May 28, 2007 | Abstinence - Archive
Nine "Comprehensive" Sex Education Programs Not Focused Enough on Abstinence, Use Misleading Statements on Condoms, HHS Report Notes Parents Speak Up Abstinence Works! Major National Study Shows Abstinence Education Under Attack Groups Mark Teen...
by APFLI | Aug 30, 2006 | Studies - Abstinence / Pornography / Sex Outside Marriage Research
Since 1990, pregnancy rates have declined substantially for teenagers aged 15–17 years. From 1990 to 2000, the pregnancy rate decreased 33%, from 80.3 per 1,000 females to 53.5, a record low. The birth rate declined 42%, from its peak at 38.6 in 1991 to 22.4 in...
by APFLI | Mar 4, 2004 | Studies - Abstinence / Pornography / Sex Outside Marriage Research
ABSTINENCE: REALITY CHECK The U.S. rate of teenage births fell a staggering 31 percent from 1991 to 2002, a new study reveals. The rate declined from 62 births per 1,000 girls to 43 per 1,000, according to a study recently released. but the authors of the study,...
