Tri-Cities’ Teen Pregnancy Rate Still Highest in WA
Despite noticeable drop-offs over the years, Tri-Cities still maintains the highest rate of teen pregnancy in Washington.
In 2014, teen births were down by 36% from 2007, when there were 507 teen births in the Tri-Cities.
Andrea Riggs of Tri-Cities Pregnancy Networks added that 25% of their clientele are under 19 years-old.