In 2008, the Mississippi Dept of Human Services sponsored a "Just Wait" abstinence rally on the steps of the state Capitol. 2008 is also the year Mississippi ranked #1 for teen births.
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Throwing 5,000 teens together for the rally may not have helped the birth rate
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Replying to @dveditz
I guess it depends on which way you want it to travel.

Aug 31, 2022 · 5:59 AM UTC

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It was slightly lower, but Mississippi was still #1 in teen births.