2 local Problem in our

Community
 EARLY PREGNANCY & UNEMPLOYMENT

JACKIE MORAN BENNELYN DUNGOG JOHANNA DEFELES JENNICA ASUNCON

LEADER ASS LEADER Title or Position MEMBER
 Early Pregnancy

Teenage Pregnancy refers to pregnancies

that occur among girls who are 19
below.
 Why is it a social problem?

Teenage mothers have higher risks of

living on lower incomes, lower
educational achievements and
difficulties with housing and family
conflicts when compared to their peers
 How frequently does the problem occur?
15

10

12-15 0
Early Pregnancy occurs
2019 2020 2021

everyday and it's

16-18
19

increasing every year

 How many people are affected?

Based on our information gathered and based

on Philippine Statistics Authority. One in ten
young Filipino women age 13-19 has begun
childbearing, 8% are already mothers and
another 2% are pregnant with their first
child
For what amount of time are they affected?

The pregnancy of adolescents

affects them every day
 How severe are the effects?
Teenagers getting pregnant at an early
age cannot pursue their high education
due to extra responsibility.
A teenage mother has to face several
social obligations like not getting a good job
and does not get proper financial
support.
How important do group members perceive
the problem to be?

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 How important is the problem perceived to be
by others?

The importance of providing information

regarding teenage pregnancy to give them the
attention that their children should be cared for
and educated.
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How likely is it that we can solve/significantly
improve the problem?

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Are there any negative impacts?

Yes, It has a negative impact not only on the

mother but also on the baby possible Early
Pregnancy has a higher chance of
becoming anemic and also Many pregnant
teens drop out of school, and some never
complete their education.
Who could help in addressing the problem?
Individuals, Groups, Agencies
(both governmental and non-governmental)
What could be your own contribution in
solving the problem?

I suggest improving the situation of

developing a community-based
the approach which utilizes school sex
education and shares some knowledge
about birth control.
What has been done in the past to address the problem?
What could be the reasons why the solution failed to solve
the problem?

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What must change so that the problem can be addressed?
Parents should supervise and monitor
their children. Help them set
real meaningful goals for their future.
Talk with them about what they will
need to do to reach their goals, and
help them reach these goals.
 Sources/References
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/
default/files/philippines
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https://cnnphilippines.com/40
4.html

https://philippines.unfa.
org/sites/default/files/p
ubpdf/UNFA_Policy_Brie
f_Teenage_Pregnancy_
%282020-01-24%29.pdf