The risk of unplanned pregnancies in the United States was found to be high among couples in live-in relationships, especially those below the age of 25.
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Live-in Relationships Account for Most Unplanned Pregnancies](https://images.medindia.net/health-images/1200_1000/pregnancy3.jpg)
The study showed that the rate of unintended pregnancy was high among African-American women.
The risk rose according to the strata of society women belonged, for instance women from low-income groups portrayed a five-fold increase in the rate of unplanned pregnancies.
Source-Medindia