What could be done to lower the birth rate for single teenagers? 2.  According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the age of first marriage for men (in 1960, 22.5 yrs.; in 2014, 29.7 yrs.) and women (in 1960, 20.1 yrs.; in 2014, 27 yrs.) have climbed. Why is the age of first marriage been rising since 1960? 3.  Do you believe genital sexuality (i.e., sexual intercourse) is more than a mere physical function? Why? Why not?

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According to the Office of Adolescent Health, there were 26.5 births for every 1,000 adolescent females ages 15-19 in 2013. Nearly 89% of these births occurred outside of marriage. While the 2013 teen birth rate indicates a 10% decline from 2012, still, the U.S. teen birth rate is higher than that of many other developed countries, including Canada and the United Kingdom. What could be done to lower the birth rate for single teenagers?

2.  According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the age of first marriage for men (in 1960, 22.5 yrs.; in 2014, 29.7 yrs.) and women (in 1960, 20.1 yrs.; in 2014, 27 yrs.) have climbed. Why is the age of first marriage been rising since 1960?

3.  Do you believe genital sexuality (i.e., sexual intercourse) is more than a mere physical function? Why? Why not?

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