How Might the Fact That 1957 Saw the Highest Rate

How might the fact that 1957 saw the highest rate of teen pregnancy in American history best be explained?

A) Working-class teens in the booming economy had little incentive to complete their education.
B) The cultural emphasis on family and children led to a drop in the age of marriage,so women were married and had their first child as teenagers.
C) Going steady led young people to fall in love and accelerate their sexual experimentation over time.
D) Laws prohibiting statutory rape were not yet in place and men took advantage of the lack of parental supervision.