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  2. Infanticide - Wikipedia

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    Infanticide (or infant homicide) is the intentional killing of infants or offspring. Infanticide was a widespread practice throughout human history that was mainly used to dispose of unwanted children, [1]: 61 its main purpose being the prevention of resources being spent on weak or disabled offspring.

  3. IQ classification - Wikipedia

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    The highest score obtainable by direct look-up from the standard scoring tables (based on norms from the 1930s) was IQ 171 at various chronological ages from three years six months (with a test raw score "mental age" of six years and two months) up to age six years and three months (with a test raw score "mental age" of ten years and three ...

  4. K–12 education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Around 523,000 students between the ages of 15 and 24 drop out of high school each year, a rate of 4.7 percent as of October 2017. [45] In the United States, 75 percent of crimes are committed by high school dropouts. Around 60 percent of black dropouts end up spending time incarcerated. [46]

  5. Advanced maternal age - Wikipedia

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    In the US, the average age at which women bore their first child advanced from 21.4 years old in 1970 [11] to 26.9 in 2018. [4]The German Federal Institute for Population Research claimed in 2015 the percentage for women with an age of at least 35 giving birth to a child was 25.9%.

  6. Standard deviation - Wikipedia

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    If a data distribution is approximately normal then about 68 percent of the data values are within one standard deviation of the mean (mathematically, μ ± σ, where μ is the arithmetic mean), about 95 percent are within two standard deviations (μ ± 2σ), and about 99.7 percent lie within three standard deviations (μ ± 3σ).

  7. Adolescent sexuality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Percent of 9th grade males Percent of 12th grade males Percent of 9th grade females Percent of 12th grade females Fear of pregnancy 82% 77% Fear of STDs 57% 46% 75% 61% Decision to wait until marriage 43% 47% 56% 58% Belief that sex was not right for a person their age 50% 33% 70% 51% Parents would object 56% 43%

  8. Percentile - Wikipedia

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    The percentile values for the ordered list {15, 20, 35, 40, 50} One definition of percentile, often given in texts, is that the P-th percentile (<) of a list of N ordered values (sorted from least to greatest) is the smallest value in the list such that no more than P percent of the data is strictly less than the value and at least P percent of ...

  9. Dependency ratio - Wikipedia

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    Age dependency ratio as of 2017 [1] The dependency ratio is an age-population ratio of those typically not in the labor force (the dependent part ages 0 to 14 and 65+) and those typically in the labor force (the productive part ages 15 to 64). It is used to measure the pressure on the productive population.