Re: 54% of teenage girls have a child before 18.... According to the Tories
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Originally Posted by Tealeaf
It would appear that Mancie is just as confused as his Tory friends. Irrespective of the dancing decimal point, there is a big difference between teenage girls getting pregnant (the conception rate) and those same girls subsequently having a baby. About half of all these pregnancies end in abortion (and that figure is rising). Maybe next time he can try to be more accurate with the title of his thread.
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The title of the thread maybe wrong.. but the content is accurate as far as the BBC and even the Mail..
Tories in row over teenage pregnancy figure error | Mail Online
Last edited by Mancie; 15-02-2010 at 16:12.
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