PART 2: Puberty & Pregnancy Flashcards
What is the average starting age for Puberty in boys?
12
At what age are girls most likely to get their periods?
13
What is the average age when girls are most likely to start puberty?
11
At what age do girls usually stop puberty?
17
At what age do guys stop puberty/and growth?
19
At what does the female brain usually stop developing?
21
At what age does the average male brain stop developing?
24
Have teen birth rates increased or decreased over the past fifty years?
Decreased. About 50% of pregnant women during the 60’s were under 20. Today that number is more closer to 10%, especially in developed worlds like Europe, Oceania & North America
At what age do women usually get pregnant with their first child?
23
At what age do women usually give birth to their second child?
29
How long is the female gestation period?
7-10 Months (9 Months Average)
How old are men when their first child is usually born?
19
What is the age difference in the average married couple?
4 Years
What sex is usually older in a long-term relationship (lasting longer than 6 Months)
Females.
What are the chances of conception in a healthy 16 year old girl?
10% (1 in 10)
