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Mangold, William D. – Youth and Society, 1979
Two aspects of teenage fertility are examined in this paper: (1) teenage fertility, in general, does not follow the conventional family formation process in which conception follows marriage; and (2) there are considerable differences between White and non-White teenagers in proportions either pregnant outside of marriage or single at delivery.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Birth, Blacks, Family Characteristics