9-12.
Reduce the proportion of married couples whose ability to conceive or maintain a pregnancy is impaired.
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9-12. | |
Reduce the proportion of married couples whose ability to conceive or maintain a pregnancy is impaired. |
Target: 10 percent.
Baseline: 13 percent of married couples with wives aged 15 to 44 years had impaired ability to conceive or maintain a pregnancy in 1995.
Target setting method: 23 percent improvement.
Data source: National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC, NCHS.
|
Married Couples With Wives Aged 15 to 44 Years, 1995 |
Impaired |
|
Percent |
|
|
TOTAL |
13 |
|
Race and ethnicity |
|
|
American Indian or Alaska Native |
DSU |
|
Asian or Pacific Islander |
DSU |
|
Asian |
DSU |
|
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander |
DSU |
|
Black or African American |
14 |
|
White |
13 |
|
|
|
|
Hispanic or Latino |
13 |
|
Not Hispanic or Latino |
13 |
|
Black or African American |
14 |
|
White |
13 |
|
Family income level (aged 20 to 44 years) |
|
|
Poor |
15 |
|
Near poor |
13 |
|
Middle/high income |
13 |
|
Select populations |
|
|
Parity status |
|
|
Parity 0 |
25 |
|
Parity 1 or more |
10 |
DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.