Teen pregnancy rates vary regionally in the UK, with higher rates in more deprived areas. Lower socioeconomic class is also correlated with higher teen pregnancy rates. National data shows there are under 16 conceptions occurring each year in the UK, with regional variations and influences of socioeconomic factors.

1. Secondary Quantitative Data on
Teen Pregnancy
Tables and data taken from
www.poverty.org.uk

2. How many ‘conceptions’ occur per year under the age of 16?

3. Is there a regional variation on where these conceptions are?

4. Is class background a factor on teen conception?