Questions and Answers
What was the percentage of teenage pregnancy among Filipino women aged 15 to 19 years in 2022?
5.4%
Among women aged 15 to 19 years who have ever been pregnant, which age group had the highest percentage in 2022?
19 years (13.3%)
Which age group had the lowest percentage of women aged 15 to 19 years who have begun childbearing?
16 years (1.7%)
What was the percentage change in teenage pregnancy among Filipino women aged 15 to 19 years from 2017 to 2022?
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Which age group showed the most significant decrease in teenage pregnancy from 2017 to 2022?
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Study Notes
Teenage Pregnancy in the Philippines
- Teenage pregnancy among Filipino women aged 15-19 years declined from 8.6% in 2017 to 5.4% in 2022.
- Among women aged 15-19 years who have ever been pregnant as of 2022, 13.3% were aged 19 years, the highest percentage.
- 5.9% of women aged 18 years and 5.6% of women aged 17 years had also been pregnant.
- The lowest percentage of women aged 15-19 years who have begun childbearing was found among those aged 16 years (1.7%) and 15 years (1.4%).
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