Contraception Counts: Colorado District 2
The Need for Services
• 30,230 women in need of publicly supported contraceptive services and supplies live in Colorado's 2nd congressional district.
Meeting the Need
• There are 12 family planning clinics in Colorado's 2nd congressional district. 2 are run by health departments, 0 are run by hospitals, 3 are run by Planned Parenthood, 6 are run by community health centers and 1 is run by an other type of agency.
• Together, these clinics serve 14,250 women, including 3,180 teenagers.* 26% are served by health departments, 0% are served by hospitals, 50% are served by Planned Parenthood, 8% are served by community health centers and 16% are served by other types of agencies.
The Key Role of Title X
• 5 of the family planning clinics in Colorado's 2nd congressional district are supported by Title X. 2 are run by health departments, 0 are run by hospitals, 2 are run by Planned Parenthood, 0 are run by community health centers and 1 is served by an other type of agency.
• These Title X-supported clinics in Colorado's 2nd congressional district serve 6,880 women, including 2,100 teenagers.* 54% are served by health departments, 0% are served by hospitals, 13% are served by Planned Parenthood, 0% are served by community health centers and 33% are served by other types of agencies.
* These women may or may not live in 2nd congressional district.
Credits
This Facts in Brief was made possible by support from the Open Society Institute and The David and Lucile Packard Foundation.
Definitions and Data Sources
References for information contained in this fact sheet are available at www.guttmacher.org.
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