Which of the following statements is correct concerning adolescent pregnancies?

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The overall teen birth rate has dropped dramatically by approximately 57% over the past two decades, and this has occurred in all ethnic groups.The birth rate is highest in Hispanic teens, followed by non-Hispanic Blacks, American Indian/Alaskan Natives, non-Hispanic Whites, and Asian Pacific Islanders.Adolescent pregnancy has a myriad of negative outcomes for both mother and child.For the mother, these include a significant decline in her future prospects, especially educational and economic; single parenthood; reliance on government-sponsored assistance, and poverty.For the child born to adolescent mothers there is a higher risk of low birth weight.

Which of the Following Statements Is Correct Concerning Adolescent Pregnancies