A word used often by idiots on Tumblr to justify their bitchy attitudes, most of whom don't know what a real traumatic experience is. OMG STAHP SAYING THE WORD PINEAPPLE...IT'S MY TRIGGER WORD YOU CIS-LOVING SCUMBAG!!!!!!! RAAAAAAAAAAPE!!!!!!
The average age of first birth for this group is lower than the average marriage age. For women who dropped out of high school, the average age of first birth is 20, while the average marriage age is 25; 83 percent of first births in this demographic are to unmarried mothers.
The average age of first marriage in the US has always been above 20 years old for women. The Census (warning PDF) only officially started tracking the number in 1890 when the average age was 22. That is of course well after Poe's time.