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Each year approximately 16,410 teenagers become pregnant in Missouri.
In 1996, the pregnancy rate in Missouri for teen girls 15-17 years old was 52 per 1,000.
In 1999, the CDC reported 304 abortions performed on girls 16 and under in Missouri.
21.0% of Missouri abortions are performed on girls 16 and under.
32,300 teenagers are seen each year at Missouri family planning clinics.
Each year, 22,930 Missouri teenagers receive birth control or other services from Title X clinics.
In Missouri, approximately 11,305 teenagers receive birth control or other services from Planned Parenthood every year.
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