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Demographic Characteristics of Pregnant Adolescents (n=30)
| Characteristic | Mean (s.d.) | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 17.7 (1.5) | |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| African American | 27% | |
| Latina (Puerto Rican & Mexican American) | 73% | |
| Highest grade in school | 10.4 (2.4) | |
| RF level- previously coded from PIs | 3 (0.7) range= 2–5 | |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 10% | |
| Single with partner contact | 65% | |
| No contact with partner | 25% | |
| Adolescent lives with | ||
| Mother | 47% | |
| Both Parents | 7% | |
| Homeless | 7% | |
| Husband/boyfriend | 20% | |
| Other family members | 2% | |
| Self | 3% |
