As a German-born American, I agree with the article pretty much all the way down the line.
U.S. defenders always cry about dissimilarities negating correlations, so a more interesting natural experiment is to look at teen pregnancy and STD rates in U.S. states immediately before and after they switch to abstinance-based "sex ed."
For example: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/shawn-lawrence-otto/rick-perry-abstinence_b_904115.html
As a German-born American, I agree with the article pretty much all the way down the line.
ReplyDeleteU.S. defenders always cry about dissimilarities negating correlations, so a more interesting natural experiment is to look at teen pregnancy and STD rates in U.S. states immediately before and after they switch to abstinance-based "sex ed."
For example:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/shawn-lawrence-otto/rick-perry-abstinence_b_904115.html