This study of contraception usage of sexually active adolescents is based on the responses
of 144 female and 100 male high school and university students. The data are analyzed by …

This study investigated the premarital contraceptive behavior of 222 male and female
college students. Contraceptive practice was examined in relation to dating patterns, level of …

Eighty-seven percent of black adolescent males attending an inner-city junior high school
and senior high school in Baltimore report that they have had sexual intercourse. Eighty …

States, about 12 million are sexually active.“A 1982 study" of contraceptive use among
women in the United States demonstrated that about 69% of sex-ually active, never-married …

TEENAGERS'PERCEIVED AND ACTUAL PROBABILITIES OF PREGNANCY Pearila
Brickner Namerow, Amelia I. Lawton and Susan G. Philliber ABSTRACT This study sought to …

Premarital sexual intercourse is rapidly becoming a near-universal experience among
young people in the United States (Zelnik and Kantner, 1977). This phenomenon, and the …

The sexual behavior of 186 heterosexual college students in 1979 was compared to that of
215 heterosexual college students in 1989 to determine if there was an increase over the …

CONTEXT: Most US teenage pregnancies are unintended, partly because of inconsistent or
no use of contraceptives. Understanding the factors associated with contraceptive use in …

A total of 442 ninth‐grade, black, inner city adolescents participated in a survey of their
knowledge of human reproduction, level of self‐esteem, and attitudes toward birth control …

PIP: Researchers analyzed longitudinal data on 445 13-17 year old female teenagers who
attended 1 of 9 federally funded family planning clinics in and around Philadelphia …