National Survey of Adolescents and Their Parents
October 5, 2010
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Survey of Adolescents and Their Parents: Attitudes and Opinions About Sex and Abstinence. Project No. 60005 Final Report February 26, 2009; released Aug 8, 2010:
Conclusions:
- 70% of U.S. parents support abstinence until marriage
- 60% of U.S. teens support abstinence until marriage
The Obama administration refused to release this study for 18 months after its completion, stonewalling numerous public requests for release.
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