|
Demographic Data
|
|
Teen Population
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Number of Adolescents Aged 15-19, 2006 |
405,381
|
21,324,186 |
| |
|
Teen Population by Age
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Ages 10 - 14 |
401,621
|
20,627,397 |
Ages 15 - 17 |
254,179 |
12,980,642 |
Ages 18 - 19 |
151,202
|
8,343,544 |
| |
|
Teen Population by Gender
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Males |
208,220
|
10,934,864 |
Females |
197,161 |
10,389,322 |
| |
|
Teen Population by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White |
143,851
|
6,446,759 |
Non-Hispanic Black |
44,610 |
1,717,948 |
American Indian (non-Hispanic) |
593
|
113,986 |
Asian or Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander |
2,674 |
458,784 |
Hispanic (Any Race) |
5,917
|
1,755,297 |
| |
|
Single Parent Families
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of Children Under 18 Living in Families Headed by a Single Parent, 2008 |
35
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of Children Under 18 Living in Households Where no Parent Has Full-Time Employment, 2007 |
36
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of Children Under 6 Living Below the Federal Poverty Level, 2008 |
26
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of Children 18 and Under Without Health Insurance, 2007 |
9
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of Teens 16-19 Who Are Not in School and Not Working, 2008 |
9
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of Teens 16-19 Who Are Not Enrolled in High School and Are Not High School Graduates, 2008 |
7
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Number of Teen Pregnancies, Girls 15-19, 2005 |
15,560
|
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2005 |
4,780
|
237,630 |
Girls 18-19, 2005 |
10,780 |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2005 |
9,070
|
278,830 |
African Americans, 2005 |
5,490 |
205,560 |
Hispanics, 2005 |
1,250
|
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Teen Pregnancy Rate, Girls 15-19, 2005 |
79
|
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2005 |
41
|
38 |
Girls 18-19, 2005 |
137 |
118 |
Girls 13-14, 1997 |
7
|
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2005 |
63
|
43 |
African Americans, 2005 |
125 |
123 |
Hispanics, 2005 |
224
|
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Change in Teen Pregnancy Rate, Girls 15-19, 1988-2005 |
-28
% |
-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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 1988-2005 |
-44
% |
-49% |
Girls 18-19, 1988-2005 |
-16% |
-28% |
Girls 13-14, 1995-1997 |
-8
% |
-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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
African Americans, 1992-2005 |
-36
% |
-44% |
Hispanics, 1992-2005 |
115% |
-29% |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 1992-2005 |
-32
% |
-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 |
|
Teen Birth Data
|
|
Number of Teen Births
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Number of Teen Births, Girls 15-19, 2006 |
10,784
|
435,436 |
| |
|
Number of Teen Births by Age
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Girls Under 15, 2006 |
160
|
6,396 |
Girls 15-17, 2006 |
3,394 |
138,943 |
Girls 18-19, 2006 |
7,390
|
296,493 |
| |
|
Number of Teen Births by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White Girls Age 15-19, 2006 |
6,321
|
169,729 |
Hispanic Girls Age 15-19, 2006 |
1,124 |
145,669 |
Non-Hispanic Black Girls Age 15-19, 2006 |
3,264
|
103,725 |
Native American Girls Age 15-19, 2006 |
37 |
8,261 |
Asian/Pacific Islander Girls Age 15-19, 2006 |
97
|
7,812 |
| |
|
Proportion of Teen Births by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2006 |
59
% |
39% |
Hispanics, 2006 |
10% |
33% |
Non-Hispanic Blacks, 2006 |
30
% |
24% |
| |
|
Number of Hispanic Teen Births by Mother's Origin
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Mexican Origin, 2006 |
779
|
106,148 |
Puerto Rican Origin, 2006 |
35 |
11,680 |
Cuban Origin, 2006 |
N/A
|
1,340 |
Central or South American Origin, 2006 |
151 |
14,568 |
Other/Unknown Hispanic Origin, 2006 |
151
|
11,933 |
| |
|
Teen Birth Rate
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Teen Birth Rate, Girls 15-19, 2006 |
54.7
|
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2006 |
27.4
|
22 |
Girls 18-19, 2006 |
100.6 |
73 |
| |
|
Teen Birth Rate by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2006 |
44
|
27 |
Hispanics, 2006 |
190 |
83 |
Non-Hispanic Blacks, 2006 |
74
|
64 |
Native Americans, 2006 |
52 |
55 |
Asian/Pacific Islanders, 2006 |
36
|
17 |
| |
|
Subsequent Teen Births
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
First Births, 2006 |
8,558
|
348,483 |
Subsequent Births, 2006 |
2,163 |
84,880 |
| |
|
Subsequent Teen Births by Age
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2006 |
10
% |
10% |
Girls 18-19, 2006 |
25% |
24% |
| |
|
Subsequent Teen Births by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2006 |
18
% |
16% |
Hispanics, 2006 |
22% |
22% |
African Americans, 2006 |
28
% |
24% |
Native Americans, 2006 |
N/A |
23% |
Asian/Pacific Islanders, 2006 |
21
% |
18% |
| |
|
Nonmarital Teen Births
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Married Teens, 2006 |
1,905
|
68,848 |
Unmarried Teens, 2006 |
8,879 |
366,588 |
| |
|
Nonmarital Teen Births by Age
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2006 |
90
% |
92% |
Girls 18-19, 2006 |
79% |
81% |
| |
|
Nonmarital Teen Births by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2006 |
76
% |
79% |
Hispanics, 2006 |
76% |
81% |
Non-Hispanic Blacks, 2006 |
98
% |
97% |
Native Americans, 2006 |
70% |
90% |
Asian/Pacific Islanders, 2006 |
78
% |
77% |
| |
|
Change in Teen Birth Rates
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Change in Teen Birth Rates, Girls 15-19, 1991-2006 |
-27
% |
-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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Girls 15-17, 2006 |
-43
% |
-43% |
Girls 18-19, 2006 |
-10% |
-22% |
| |
|
Change in Teen Birth Rates by Race/Ethnicity
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic Whites, 2006 |
-27
% |
-36% |
Hispanics, 2006 |
364% |
-17% |
Non-Hispanic Blacks, 2006 |
-39
% |
-45% |
Native Americans, 2006 |
N/A |
-32% |
Asian/Pacific Islanders, 2006 |
32
% |
-36% |
| |
|
Teen Contraceptive Use Data
|
|
Used a Condom at Last Sex
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of Sexually Active High School Students Who Used a Condom at Last Sex, 2007 |
60.9
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
60.4
% |
69.3% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
68.2% |
66.1% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
65.7
% |
62% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
51.9% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
55.7
% |
68.5% |
Females |
65.8% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
55.8
% |
59.7% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
72.5% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of Sexually Active High School Students Who Used Birth Control Pills at Last Sex, 2007 |
16.6
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Grade 9th |
12.6
% |
8.7% |
Grade 10th |
10.7% |
11.6% |
Grade 11th |
18.2
% |
15% |
Grade 12th |
21.6% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Males |
14.5
% |
13.1% |
Females |
18.8% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White |
19.1
% |
20.8% |
Non-Hispanic Black |
13% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of High School Students Who Have Ever Had Sex, 2007 |
54.4
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
36.7
% |
32.8% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
50.4% |
43.8% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
62.9
% |
55.5% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
74.5% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
58.1
% |
49.8% |
Females, 2007 |
50.8% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
49.5
% |
43.7% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
68.7% |
66.5% |
Hispanic, 2007 |
64.7
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of High School Students Who Had Sex for the First Time Before Age 13, 2007 |
7.5
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
8.5
% |
9.2% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
7.1% |
6.9% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
7.5
% |
6.6% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
6.3% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
12
% |
10.1% |
Females, 2007 |
3% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
5.2
% |
4.4% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
13.3% |
16.3% |
Hispanic, 2007 |
20.4
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of High School Students With Four or More Lifetime Sexual Partners, 2007 |
16.8
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
8.9
% |
8.7% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
14.5% |
13.4% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
19.5
% |
17% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
27.3% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
22.5
% |
17.9% |
Females, 2007 |
11.1% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
13.6
% |
11.5% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
25.8% |
27.6% |
Hispanic, 2007 |
20.8
% |
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.
|
|
Sexually Active
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of High School Students Who Had Sexual Intercourse in the Previous Three Months, 2007 |
40.3
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
24.6
% |
20.1% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
35.9% |
30.6% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
45
% |
41.8% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
62.7% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
41.4
% |
34.3% |
Females, 2007 |
39.3% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
36.9
% |
32.9% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
49.7% |
46% |
Hispanic, 2007 |
46.7
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Proportion of Sexually Active High School Students Who Used Drugs or Alcohol Before Most Recent Sex, 2007 |
19.4
% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Grade 9th, 2007 |
21.1
% |
21.8% |
Grade 10th, 2007 |
21.5% |
23.6% |
Grade 11th, 2007 |
18.7
% |
21.6% |
Grade 12th, 2007 |
17.2% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Males, 2007 |
24.8
% |
27.5% |
Females, 2007 |
13.7% |
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 |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Non-Hispanic White, 2007 |
21.8
% |
24.8% |
Non-Hispanic Black, 2007 |
13% |
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.
|
|
Unplanned Pregnancy Data
|
|
Unplanned Pregnancies
|
| Statistic |
Tennessee
|
United States |
Prevalence of Unplanned Pregnancy Among Women who Have Delivered a Live Infant, 2007 |
N/A
|
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 |
Tennessee
|
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 |
N/A
|
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 |
Tennessee
|
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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