25-1. | Reduce the proportion of adolescents and young adults with Chlamydia trachomatis infections. |
Target and baseline:
|
Objective |
Reduction in Chlamydia
trachomatis |
1997 |
2010 |
|
Percent |
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|
25-1a. |
Females aged 15 to 24
years attending |
5.0 |
3.0 |
|
25-1b. |
Females aged 15 to 24 years attending STD clinics |
12.2 |
3.0 |
|
25-1c. |
Males aged 15 to 24 years attending STD clinics |
15.7 |
3.0 |
Target setting method: Better than the best.
Data source: STD Surveillance System, CDC, NCHSTP.
|
Persons Aged 15 to 24
Years |
Infected With Chlamydia |
||
|
25-1a.
|
25-1b.
|
25-1c.
|
|
|
Percent |
|||
|
TOTAL |
5.0 |
12.2 |
15.7 |
|
Race and ethnicity |
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|
American Indian or Alaska Native |
6.3 |
13.1 |
12.6 |
|
Asian or Pacific Islander |
4.7 |
12.0 |
16.6 |
|
Asian |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
|
Native Hawaiian and |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
|
Black or African American |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
|
White |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
|
|
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|
Hispanic or Latino |
5.2 |
14.0 |
18.5 |
|
Not Hispanic or Latino |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
|
Black or African American |
11.1 |
15.2 |
18.1 |
|
White |
3.1 |
9.2 |
11.5 |
|
Family income level |
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|
Poor |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
|
Near poor |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
|
Middle/high income |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.