|
Demographic Data
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|
Teen Population
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Number of Adolescents Aged 15-19, 2006 |
318,426
|
21,324,186 |
| |
|
Teen Population by Age
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Ages 10 - 14 |
316,156
|
20,627,397 |
Ages 15 - 17 |
196,622 |
12,980,642 |
Ages 18 - 19 |
121,804
|
8,343,544 |
| |
|
Teen Population by Gender
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Males |
165,018
|
10,934,864 |
Females |
153,408 |
10,389,322 |
| |
|
Teen Population by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White |
104,883
|
6,446,759 |
Non-Hispanic Black |
8,605 |
1,717,948 |
American Indian (non-Hispanic) |
1,621
|
113,986 |
Asian or Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander |
4,218 |
458,784 |
Hispanic (Any Race) |
35,368
|
1,755,297 |
| |
|
Single Parent Families
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of Children Under 18 Living in Families Headed by a Single Parent, 2008 |
27
% |
32% |
| The Annie E. Casey Foundation(2009). KIDS COUNT 2008 data book online. Retrieved November 2009 from http://datacenter.kidscount.org/. Baltimore: Author.
|
|
Unemployed Parents
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of Children Under 18 Living in Households Where no Parent Has Full-Time Employment, 2007 |
31
% |
33% |
| The Annie E. Casey Foundation(2009). KIDS COUNT 2008 data book online. Retrieved November 2009 from http://datacenter.kidscount.org/. Baltimore: Author.
|
|
Children Living in Poverty
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of Children Under 6 Living Below the Federal Poverty Level, 2008 |
18
% |
21% |
| The Annie E. Casey Foundation(2009). KIDS COUNT 2008 data book online. Retrieved November 2009 from http://datacenter.kidscount.org/. Baltimore: Author.
|
|
Children Without Insurance
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of Children 18 and Under Without Health Insurance, 2007 |
13
% |
7% |
| The Annie E. Casey Foundation(2009). KIDS COUNT 2008 data book online. Retrieved November 2009 from http://datacenter.kidscount.org/. Baltimore: Author.
|
|
Idle Youth
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of Teens 16-19 Who Are Not in School and Not Working, 2008 |
8
% |
8% |
| The Annie E. Casey Foundation(2009). KIDS COUNT 2008 data book online. Retrieved November 2009 from http://datacenter.kidscount.org/. Baltimore: Author.
|
|
School Dropout
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of Teens 16-19 Who Are Not Enrolled in High School and Are Not High School Graduates, 2008 |
8
% |
6% |
| The Annie E. Casey Foundation(2009). KIDS COUNT 2008 data book online. Retrieved November 2009 from http://datacenter.kidscount.org/. Baltimore: Author.
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Teen Pregnancy Data
|
|
Number of Teen Pregnancies
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Number of Teen Pregnancies, Girls 15-19, 2005 |
10,840
|
712,620 |
Kost, K., Henshaw, S., & Carlin, L. (2010). U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions: National and State Trends and Trends by Race and Ethnicity. Retrieved January 2010, from . http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends.pdf |
|
Number of Teen Pregnancies by Age
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2005 |
3,710
|
237,630 |
Girls 18-19, 2005 |
7,130 |
474,980 |
Kost, K., Henshaw, S., & Carlin, L. (2010). U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions: National and State Trends and Trends by Race and Ethnicity. Retrieved January 2010, from . http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends.pdf |
|
Number of Teen Pregnancies by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2005 |
4,310
|
278,830 |
African Americans, 2005 |
770 |
205,560 |
Hispanics, 2005 |
5,230
|
209,380 |
Kost, K., Henshaw, S., & Carlin, L. (2010). U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions: National and State Trends and Trends by Race and Ethnicity. Retrieved January 2010, from . http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends.pdf |
|
Teen Pregnancy Rate
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Teen Pregnancy Rate, Girls 15-19, 2005 |
69
|
70 |
Kost, K., Henshaw, S., & Carlin, L. (2010). U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions: National and State Trends and Trends by Race and Ethnicity. Retrieved January 2010, from . http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends.pdf |
|
Teen Pregnancy Rate by Age
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2005 |
39
|
38 |
Girls 18-19, 2005 |
117 |
118 |
Girls 13-14, 1997 |
3
|
6 |
Kost, K., Henshaw, S., & Carlin, L. (2010). U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions: National and State Trends and Trends by Race and Ethnicity. Retrieved January 2010, from . http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends.pdf |
|
Teen Pregnancy Rate by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2005 |
40
|
43 |
African Americans, 2005 |
89 |
123 |
Hispanics, 2005 |
151
|
125 |
Kost, K., Henshaw, S., & Carlin, L. (2010). U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions: National and State Trends and Trends by Race and Ethnicity. Retrieved January 2010, from . http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends.pdf |
|
Change in Teen Pregnancy Rates
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Change in Teen Pregnancy Rate, Girls 15-19, 1988-2005 |
-32
% |
-37% |
Kost, K., Henshaw, S., & Carlin, L. (2010). U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions: National and State Trends and Trends by Race and Ethnicity. Retrieved January 2010, from . http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends.pdf |
|
Change in Teen Pregnancy Rates by Age
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 1988-2005 |
-43
% |
-49% |
Girls 18-19, 1988-2005 |
-20% |
-28% |
Girls 13-14, 1995-1997 |
-19
% |
-11% |
Kost, K., Henshaw, S., & Carlin, L. (2010). U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions: National and State Trends and Trends by Race and Ethnicity. Retrieved January 2010, from . http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends.pdf |
|
Change in Teen Pregnancy Rates by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
African Americans, 1992-2005 |
-52
% |
-44% |
Hispanics, 1992-2005 |
N/A |
-29% |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 1992-2005 |
-63
% |
-54% |
Kost, K., Henshaw, S., & Carlin, L. (2010). U.S. Teenage Pregnancies, Births and Abortions: National and State Trends and Trends by Race and Ethnicity. Retrieved January 2010, from . http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends.pdf |
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Teen Birth Data
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|
Number of Teen Births
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Number of Teen Births, Girls 15-19, 2006 |
6,719
|
435,436 |
| |
|
Number of Teen Births by Age
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Girls Under 15, 2006 |
112
|
6,396 |
Girls 15-17, 2006 |
2,313 |
138,943 |
Girls 18-19, 2006 |
4,406
|
296,493 |
| |
|
Number of Teen Births by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White Girls Age 15-19, 2006 |
2,401
|
169,729 |
Hispanic Girls Age 15-19, 2006 |
3,770 |
145,669 |
Non-Hispanic Black Girls Age 15-19, 2006 |
407
|
103,725 |
Native American Girls Age 15-19, 2006 |
86 |
8,261 |
Asian/Pacific Islander Girls Age 15-19, 2006 |
91
|
7,812 |
| |
|
Proportion of Teen Births by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2006 |
36
% |
39% |
Hispanics, 2006 |
56% |
33% |
Non-Hispanic Blacks, 2006 |
6
% |
24% |
| |
|
Number of Hispanic Teen Births by Mother's Origin
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Mexican Origin, 2006 |
2,899
|
106,148 |
Puerto Rican Origin, 2006 |
44 |
11,680 |
Cuban Origin, 2006 |
N/A
|
1,340 |
Central or South American Origin, 2006 |
129 |
14,568 |
Other/Unknown Hispanic Origin, 2006 |
689
|
11,933 |
| |
|
Teen Birth Rate
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Teen Birth Rate, Girls 15-19, 2006 |
43.8
|
41.9 |
Martin, J.A., Hamilton, B.E., Sutton, P.D., Ventura, S.J., Menacker, F., Kirmeyer, S. & Matthews, T.J. (2009). Births: Final data for 2006. National Vital Statistics Reports,57 (7). Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr57/nvsr57_07.pdf [January 2009]
|
|
Teen Birth Rate by Age
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2006 |
24.2
|
22 |
Girls 18-19, 2006 |
76.2 |
73 |
| |
|
Teen Birth Rate by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2006 |
23
|
27 |
Hispanics, 2006 |
107 |
83 |
Non-Hispanic Blacks, 2006 |
53
|
64 |
Native Americans, 2006 |
31 |
55 |
Asian/Pacific Islanders, 2006 |
22
|
17 |
| |
|
Subsequent Teen Births
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
First Births, 2006 |
5,279
|
348,483 |
Subsequent Births, 2006 |
1,392 |
84,880 |
| |
|
Subsequent Teen Births by Age
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2006 |
10
% |
10% |
Girls 18-19, 2006 |
27% |
24% |
| |
|
Subsequent Teen Births by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2006 |
15
% |
16% |
Hispanics, 2006 |
24% |
22% |
African Americans, 2006 |
24
% |
24% |
Native Americans, 2006 |
N/A |
23% |
Asian/Pacific Islanders, 2006 |
N/A
|
18% |
| |
|
Nonmarital Teen Births
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Married Teens, 2006 |
1,771
|
68,848 |
Unmarried Teens, 2006 |
4,948 |
366,588 |
| |
|
Nonmarital Teen Births by Age
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2006 |
87
% |
92% |
Girls 18-19, 2006 |
67% |
81% |
| |
|
Nonmarital Teen Births by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2006 |
71
% |
79% |
Hispanics, 2006 |
74% |
81% |
Non-Hispanic Blacks, 2006 |
86
% |
97% |
Native Americans, 2006 |
88% |
90% |
Asian/Pacific Islanders, 2006 |
67
% |
77% |
| |
|
Change in Teen Birth Rates
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Change in Teen Birth Rates, Girls 15-19, 1991-2006 |
-25
% |
-32% |
Martin, J.A., Hamilton, B.E., Sutton, P.D., Ventura, S.J., Menacker, F., Kirmeyer, S. & Matthews, T.J. (2009). Births: Final data for 2006. National Vital Statistics Reports,57 (7). Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr57/nvsr57_07.pdf [January 2009]
|
|
Change in Teen Birth Rates By Age
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2006 |
-31
% |
-43% |
Girls 18-19, 2006 |
-17% |
-22% |
| |
|
Change in Teen Birth Rates by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2006 |
-41
% |
-36% |
Hispanics, 2006 |
-4% |
-17% |
Non-Hispanic Blacks, 2006 |
-53
% |
-45% |
Native Americans, 2006 |
-55% |
-32% |
Asian/Pacific Islanders, 2006 |
-35
% |
-36% |
| |
|
Teen Contraceptive Use Data
|
|
Used a Condom at Last Sex
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of Sexually Active High School Students Who Used a Condom at Last Sex, 2007 |
N/A
|
61.5% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Used a Condom at Last Sex by Grade
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
N/A
|
69.3% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
N/A |
66.1% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
N/A
|
62% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
N/A |
54.2% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Used a Condom at Last Sex by Gender
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
N/A
|
68.5% |
Females |
N/A |
54.9% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Used a Condom at Last Sex by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
N/A
|
59.7% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
N/A |
67.3% |
Hispanic, 2007 |
N/A
|
61.4% |
Other Race, 2007 |
N/A |
61.5% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Used Birth Control Pills at Last Sex
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of Sexually Active High School Students Who Used Birth Control Pills at Last Sex, 2007 |
N/A
|
16% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Used Birth Control Pills at Last Sex by Grade
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Grade 9th |
N/A
|
8.7% |
Grade 10th |
N/A |
11.6% |
Grade 11th |
N/A
|
15% |
Grade 12th |
N/A |
23.5% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Used Birth Control Pills at Last Sex by Gender
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Males |
N/A
|
13.1% |
Females |
N/A |
18.7% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Used Birth Control Pills at Last Sex by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White |
N/A
|
20.8% |
Non-Hispanic Black |
N/A |
9.1% |
Hispanic |
N/A
|
9.1% |
Other Race |
N/A |
14% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Teen Sexual Activity Data
|
|
Sexually Experienced
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of High School Students Who Have Ever Had Sex, 2007 |
N/A
|
47.8% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Sexually Experienced by Grade
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
N/A
|
32.8% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
N/A |
43.8% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
N/A
|
55.5% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
N/A |
64.6% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Sexually Experienced by Gender
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
N/A
|
49.8% |
Females, 2007 |
N/A |
45.9% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Sexually Experienced by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
N/A
|
43.7% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
N/A |
66.5% |
Hispanic, 2007 |
N/A
|
52% |
Other Race, 2007 |
N/A |
35.2% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Sex Before Age 13
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of High School Students Who Had Sex for the First Time Before Age 13, 2007 |
N/A
|
7.1% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Sex Before Age 13 by Grade
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
N/A
|
9.2% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
N/A |
6.9% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
N/A
|
6.6% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
N/A |
4.5% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Sex Before Age 13 by Gender
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
N/A
|
10.1% |
Females, 2007 |
N/A |
4% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Sex Before Age 13 by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
N/A
|
4.4% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
N/A |
16.3% |
Hispanic, 2007 |
N/A
|
8.2% |
Other Race, 2007 |
N/A |
6.7% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Four or More Sexual Partners
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of High School Students With Four or More Lifetime Sexual Partners, 2007 |
N/A
|
14.9% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Four or More Sexual Partners by Grade
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
N/A
|
8.7% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
N/A |
13.4% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
N/A
|
17% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
N/A |
22.4% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Four or More Sexual Partners by Gender
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
N/A
|
17.9% |
Females, 2007 |
N/A |
11.8% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Four or More Sexual Partners by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
N/A
|
11.5% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
N/A |
27.6% |
Hispanic, 2007 |
N/A
|
17.3% |
Other Race, 2007 |
N/A |
10.5% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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|
Sexually Active
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of High School Students Who Had Sexual Intercourse in the Previous Three Months, 2007 |
N/A
|
35% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Sexually Active by Grade
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
N/A
|
20.1% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
N/A |
30.6% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
N/A
|
41.8% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
N/A |
52.6% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Seuxally Active by Gender
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
N/A
|
34.3% |
Females, 2007 |
N/A |
35.6% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Sexually Active by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
N/A
|
32.9% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
N/A |
46% |
Hispanic, 2007 |
N/A
|
37.4% |
Other Race, 2007 |
N/A |
23.9% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Last Sex Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Proportion of Sexually Active High School Students Who Used Drugs or Alcohol Before Most Recent Sex, 2007 |
N/A
|
22.5% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Last Sex Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol by Grade
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
N/A
|
21.8% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
N/A |
23.6% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
N/A
|
21.6% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
N/A |
22.6% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Last Sex Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol by Gender
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
N/A
|
27.5% |
Females, 2007 |
N/A |
17.7% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
|
|
Last Sex Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
N/A
|
24.8% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
N/A |
16.4% |
Hispanic, 2007 |
N/A
|
21.4% |
Other Race, 2007 |
N/A |
23.4% |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2008). Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance?United States, 2007. Surveillance Summaries, June 4, 2008. MMWR; 57(SS-4);Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (2007). Youth Online:Comprehensive Results. Retrieved June 2008 from http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/yrbss/ Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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|
Unplanned Pregnancy Data
|
|
Unplanned Pregnancies
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Prevalence of Unplanned Pregnancy Among Women who Have Delivered a Live Infant, 2007 |
37.3
% |
N/A |
| Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Division of Reproductive Health. Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS): CPONDER. http://www.cdc.gov/prams/cponder.htm [December 2009]. |
|
Adult Contraceptive Use Data
|
|
Contraceptive Use Among Women Not Seeking Pregnancy
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
Prevalence of Contraceptive Use at Time of Pregnancy Among Women with an Unplanned Pregnancy (Among Women who Have Delivered a Live Infant), 2004 |
46.2
% |
N/A |
| D'Angelo, D, Williams, L, Morrow, B, Cox, S, Harris, N, Harrison, L, Posner, S, Richardson Hood, J, Zapata, L. (2007).
Preconception and Interconception Health Status of Women Who Recently Gave Birth to a Live-Born Infant - Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), United States, 26 Reporting Areas, 2004. Surveillance Summaries. MMWR 56 (No. SS-10). |
|
Medicaid Family Planning Waiver
|
| Statistic |
Colorado
|
United States |
States That Have Expanded Eligibility for Coverage of Family Planning Services Under Medicaid |
No
|
Yes |
| State Medicaid Family Planning Eligibility Expansions, State Policies in Brief, as of October 19, 2009, Guttmacher Institute. Available at
http://www.guttmacher.org/statecenter/spibs/spib_SMFPE.pdf
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