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The Outlier
@outlierafrica
Data journalism from and for Africa. We focus on climate, local governance, sport. Sign up for our free newsletters: https://t.co/NhdiCZaIzS
Sep 23, 2021 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
This week we unpacked teen pregnancies data 🧵

In 2020/21, 20,250 babies were born to teenage mothers, a 28% increase in comparison to the same period in the previous year.
2,976 pregnancies were terminated.

theoutlier.co.za/region/south-a… May, June, July & August 2020 were the months with the most babies delivered by teenagers. Most of these girls would have fallen #pregnant before November 2019, and before #Covid-19 hit South Africa.

Click here: theoutlier.co.za/region/south-a…