Which of the following statements about adolescent mothers is true?
A) Many teen mothers perceive their babies as less difficult.
B) Teenage mothers spend more of their parenting years as single parents.
C) Today, about 95 percent of U.S. adolescent mothers graduate from high school.
D) Very few teen mothers experience pregnancy and birth complications.

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Teenage mothers are more likely to spend more of their parenting years as single parents compared to older mothers. This is because they are less likely to be married and the father of the baby is often not involved in parenting or supporting the child.

Which of the Following Statements About Adolescent Mothers Is True