Socio-Economic Status Affecting the Early Teenage Pregnancy

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Chapter I
The Problems and its Background
Introduction

National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy says that teenage pregnancy is occurring in an adolescent girl between the ages of 13 to 18. Socioeconomic is one factor in which is the social and economic experiences that help mold one's personality, attitudes, and lifestyle. It can also define regions and neighborhoods. Socioeconomic factors also include the ethnicity, and sense of community. Socioeconomic status is based on family income, parental educational level, parental occupation, and social status in the community. Families with low socioeconomic status often have less success in preparing their young children for school because they typically don’t have
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Age Impregnated – It is the age to make pregnant, to infuse an active into, to render fruitful or fertile in any way, to fertilize, to imbue.
Educational Attainment – It is `defined as the highest grade completed within the most advances level attended in the educational system.
Physical abuse – It refers to the infliction of physical harm on a child by a parent or caregiver.
Rape – It is forced, unwanted sexual intercourse.
Socioeconomic factors – These are the social and economic experiences and realities that help mold one's personality, attitudes, and lifestyle.
Socioeconomic Status – This is based on family income, parental education level, parental occupation, and social status in the community
Sex – It is any act of touching intimately with stimulation giving excitement to a partner, male or female.
Teenage Pregnancy - It generally refers to a female who is unmarried and usually refers to an unplanned pregnancy.

Chapter II
Related Literature and Studies

This chapter deals with the review of related literature and studies which have relevant implication to the present studies.

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