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| results of March 1999 nationwide poll | 93% of Americans support sexuality education in high schools, while 84% support it in middle and junior high schools. almost 75% said, "Preventing HIV/AIDS and STDs are public health issues and should be left to scientists and experts, not to politicians." | United States US disease pregnancy | |
| results of March 1999 nationwide poll | >80% reject the idea that educating young people about sexuality encourages sexual activity. Support for sexuality education in junior high and high school extends to all groups including conservative Christians. Over 60% believe that sexual exploration among young people is a natural part of growing up and that the best approach is to provide information and services to help them act responsibly. This includes 44% of conservatives. | United States US disease pregnancy Christianity |