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Block-by-Block Braintree: How Many Teen Moms, Cell Phones, Million-Dollar Homes
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The maps below show part of what Braintree looks like, by the numbers and by the block. The maps below will tell you:
Map: What Area Has the Most Teen Moms?
Nationally, the teen pregnancy rate has gone down in the past 20 years, but the U.S. still has a higher rate than many other developed countries. You'll have to zoom out of town to see the larger pockets where teen parenting is more common.
Map: What Part of Town Has the Fewest Landline Telephones?
Right now in the U.S. about 97 percent of people ages 18-24 have cell phones and 37 percent of all teens have smartphones.
Map: What Section of Town Has the Most Million-Dollar Homes?
Map: What Section of Town Has the Largest Families?
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