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Step-by-step explanation:
A teen may chose abstinence over sexual activity because it is safer. The only birth control that is 100% affective is abstinence. Also, the only way to ensure that you wont contract an STD is through abstinence, at least 1 in 5 people have an STD. Some teens may also not feel ready to become sexually active, or feel they havent met the right person yet. Almost 7 out of 10 young girls say they wish they would have waited to become sexually active. Some teens also wait until marriage due to religious or cultural beliefs