Report: U.S. teen birth rate reaches all-time low

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

ATLANTA -- The U.S. teen birth rate in 2009 fell to its lowest point in almost 70 years of record-keeping -- a decline that stunned experts who believe it's partly due to the recession.

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