Baseline: | 51.0 percent of all pregnancies were intended, as reported in 2002 | ||||||||
Target: | 56.0 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
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National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS; National Vital Statistics System-Natality (NVSS-N), CDC/NCHS; Surveillance Data for Abortion, CDC/NCCDPHP; Guttmacher Institute Abortion Provider Survey (APS), Guttmacher Institute |
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Baseline: | 12.4 percent of females experienced pregnancy despite use of a reversible contraceptive method, as reported in 2002 | ||||||||
Target: | 9.9 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | Projection/trend analysis | ||||||||
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National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS; Guttmacher Institute Abortion Provider Survey (APS), Guttmacher Institute |
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Baseline: | 53.6 percent of publicly funded family planning clinics offered the full range of FDA-approved methods of contraception onsite, as reported in 2010 | ||||
Target: | 67.0 percent | ||||
Target-Setting Method: | Projection/trend analysis | ||||
Data Sources: |
Survey of Contraceptive Service Providers, Guttmacher Institute |
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Baseline: | 79.7 percent of publicly funded family planning clinics offered emergency contraception onsite, as reported in 2003 | ||||||
Target: | 87.7 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
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Survey of Contraceptive Service Providers, Guttmacher Institute |
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Baseline: | 33.1 percent of pregnancies were conceived within 18 months of a previous birth, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 29.8 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 83.3 percent of females at risk of unintended pregnancy or their partners used contraception at most recent sexual intercourse, as reported in 2006–10 |
Target: | 91.6 percent |
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement |
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 78.6 percent of sexually active females aged 15 to 44 years received reproductive health services in the past 12 months, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||
Target: | 86.5 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 14.8 percent of sexually active males aged 15 to 44 years received reproductive health services in the past 12 months, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||
Target: | 16.3 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 40.2 pregnancies per 1,000 females aged 15 to 17 years occurred in 2005 | ||||||
Target: | 36.2 pregnancies per 1,000 | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS; National Vital Statistics System-Natality (NVSS-N), CDC/NCHS; Surveillance Data for Abortion, CDC/NCCDPHP; Guttmacher Institute Abortion Provider Survey (APS), Guttmacher Institute; Bridged-race Population Estimates, CDC/NCHS and Census |
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Baseline: | 116.2 pregnancies per 1,000 females aged 18 to 19 years occurred in 2005 | ||||||
Target: | 104.6 pregnancies per 1,000 | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS; National Vital Statistics System-Natality (NVSS-N), CDC/NCHS; Surveillance Data for Abortion, CDC/NCCDPHP; Guttmacher Institute Abortion Provider Survey (APS), Guttmacher Institute; Bridged-race Population Estimates, CDC/NCHS and Census |
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Baseline: | 72.9 percent of female adolescents aged 15 to 17 years reported they had never had sexual intercourse in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 80.2 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 72.0 percent of male adolescents aged 15 to 17 years reported they had never had sexual intercourse in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 79.2 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 85.4 percent of female adolescents aged 15 years and under had never had sexual intercourse in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 93.9 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 84.3 percent of male adolescents aged 15 years and under had never had sexual intercourse in 2006–10 | ||||||
Target: | 92.7 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 68.0 percent of sexually experienced females aged 15 to 19 years used a condom at first intercourse, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 74.8 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 79.6 percent of sexually experienced males aged 15 to 19 years used a condom at first intercourse, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 87.6 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 50.5 percent of sexually active females aged 15 to 19 years used a condom at last intercourse, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||
Target: | 55.6 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 74.1 percent of sexually active males aged 15 to 19 years used a condom at last intercourse, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 81.5 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 14.0 percent of sexually experienced females aged 15 to 19 years used a condom and hormonal contraception at first intercourse, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||
Target: | 15.4 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 15.7 percent of sexually experienced males aged 15 to 19 years used a condom and hormonal contraception at first intercourse, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||
Target: | 17.3 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 18.3 percent of sexually active females aged 15 to 19 years used a condom and hormonal contraception at last intercourse, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||
Target: | 20.1 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 32.1 percent of sexually active males aged 15 to 19 years used a condom and hormonal contraception at last intercourse, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||
Target: | 35.3 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 88.7 percent of female adolescents received formal instruction on how to say no to sex before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 97.6 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 82.5 percent of male adolescents received formal instruction on how to say no to sex before they were 18 years old in 2002, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 90.8 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 70.5 percent of females received formal instruction on birth control methods before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 77.6 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 60.8 percent of males received formal instruction on birth control methods before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 66.9 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 89.3 percent of females received formal instruction on HIV/AIDS prevention before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 98.2 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 87.9 percent of males received formal instruction on HIV/AIDS prevention before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 96.7 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 93.8 percent of females received formal instruction on sexually transmitted disease prevention methods before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 95.8 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 2 percentage point improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 91.8 percent of males received formal instruction on sexually transmitted disease prevention methods before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 93.8 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 2 percentage point improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 61.4 percent of female adolescents talked with a parent or guardian about how to say no to sex before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 67.5 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 41.2 percent of male adolescents talked to a parent or guardian about how to say no to sex before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 45.3 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 51.0 percent of female adolescents talked to a parent or guardian about birth control methods before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 56.1 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 29.2 percent of male adolescents talked to a parent or guardian about birth control methods before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 32.1 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 40.9 percent of female adolescents talked to a parent or guardian about HIV/AIDS prevention before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 45.0 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 37.8 percent of male adolescents talked to a parent or guardian about HIV/AIDS prevention before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 41.6 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 54.2 percent of female adolescents talked to a parent or guardian about sexually transmitted diseases before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 59.6 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 48.1 percent of male adolescents talked to a parent or guardian about sexually transmitted diseases before they were 18 years old, as reported in 2006–10 | ||||||||
Target: | 52.9 percent | ||||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 41 (40 States and the District of Columbia) set the income eligibility level for Medicaid-covered family planning services at or above 133% of the poverty threshold in 2015 | ||||
Target: | 51 (50 States and the District of Columbia) | ||||
Target-Setting Method: | Total coverage | ||||
Data Sources: |
Medicaid Family Planning Eligibility Expansions, Guttmacher Institute; Medicaid Income Eligibility Limits for Adults, Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) |
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Baseline: | 22 (21 States and the District of Columbia) set the income eligibility level for Medicaid-covered family planning services at or above 185% of the poverty threshold in 2015 | ||||
Target: | 24 (23 States and the District of Columbia) | ||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||
Data Sources: |
Medicaid Family Planning Eligibility Expansions, Guttmacher Institute; Medicaid Income Eligibility Limits for Adults, Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) |
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Baseline: | 53.8 percent of females in need of publicly supported contraceptive services and supplies reported receiving those services and supplies in 2006 | ||||
Target: | 64.5 percent | ||||
Target-Setting Method: | Projection/trend analysis | ||||
Data Sources: |
Guttmacher Institute Contraceptive Needs and Services, Guttmacher Institute |
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Baseline: | 61.2 percent of adult females aged 20 to 44 years who are at risk of unintended pregnancy used the most effective or moderately effective methods of FDA-approved contraception in 2011–15 | ||||||
Target: | 69.3 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | 10 percent improvement | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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Baseline: | 45.4 percent of adolescent females aged 15 to 19 years who are at risk of unintended pregnancy used the most effective or moderately effective methods of FDA-approved contraception in 2011–15 | ||||||
Target: | 54.1 percent | ||||||
Target-Setting Method: | Minimal statistical significance | ||||||
Data Sources: |
National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS |
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