Hi, if anyone could take the time out to
complete this questionnaire and return it
back to
cmcha
rnley@uclan.Ac.Uk I would be very
grateful. This is to help me with my
third year university dissertation on
teenage pregnancy. I need a few more
responses from both american and british
girls - all information will be kept
confidential. If you have any more
questions please email me. Thanks
questionnaire
first name:
date of birth:
country:
ethnicity:
1. At what age did you become sexually
active?
2. What is your current situation with
pregnancy?
3. How did you come to be pregnant? Was
the pregnancy planned?
4. Tell me, in your own words, about your
sex education. Include here how
important you think the following are in
terms of this: teachers, school nurses,
school ‘sex talks’ from visiting
advisors, friends, parents and relatives,
the media, or anything else you feel
relevant.
5. Do you feel that the sex education you
received at school was sufficient?
6. How much do you feel you know about
the following, 1 being none at all, 5
being substantial knowledge:
condoms
the pill
the morning-after pill
other contraeceptive methods
stis and stds
7. Do you know the whereabouts of your
local family planning clinic. Did you
know this before you fell pregnant?
8. A do you know of anywhere in your
local area where free condoms are
available to young people? List these.
B have you ever used this service? If
not, state why, or why you think others
might not.
9. As a teenage mother, how would you
plan to finance your baby?
10. Are you or a partner currently
working? If yes, where do you see
yourself in terms of occupation?
Professional
managerial
skilled non-manual
skilled manual
partly skilled
unskilled
armed forces
don’t know
11. Similarly, where do you see your
direct family in terms of these?
12. Tell me about your educational
qualifications.
Are there any other comments you would
like to add?
Thank you for taking part.
