Teenage pregnancy is defined as a teenage girl, usually within the ages of 13-19, becoming pregnant. The term in everyday speech usually refers to girls who have not reached legal adulthood, which varies across the world, who become pregnant.Jul 11, 2008
Signs of pregnancy include:missed or very light period.breast tenderness.nausea, often in the morning.vomiting.feeling lightheaded.fainting.weight gain.feeling tired.More items...
3 in 10 teen American girls will get pregnant at least once before age 20. That's nearly 750,000 teen pregnancies every year. Parenthood is the leading reason that teen girls drop out of school. More than 50% of teen mothers never graduate from high school.