Sex was on a quick uprising causing a rise in the amount of teen pregnancies. The United States has recently seen a decine in teen pregnancy since the 1950s, with this decline the US is still one of the highest ranking birth rates in comparison with other industrialized countries. Childbearing in teenagers is not only looked down upon because the the health risks that mother and child are prone to, but also the rising rate of uneducated US citizens. According to the NCHS the teen pregnancy birht rate has decreased almost 9%, as an all tie historical low since 1949.

With these declines it is safe to say that the impact of the pregnancy prevention messages have taken impact. Check out this website, it has many more statistics with graphs and more information that should make everyone happy!