Data show that this top-ranked status is not due to the high rates of pregnancy and parenthood among minority teens ahme. Pregnancy rates tor white teenagers .
Geronimus (2003) even argues that publicizing teen pregnancy and the high rates of teen pregnancy among Blacks assists the dominant group (Whites) in .
Increases in numbers of pregnant 15-19 year olds have been higher for whites than for blacks, but the percentage of sexually active 15-19 year olds remains .