Contraception Counts: New York District 19
The Need for Services
• 15,940 women in need of publicly supported contraceptive services and supplies live in New York's 19th congressional district.
Meeting the Need
• There are 11 family planning clinics in New York's 19th congressional district. 1 is run by a health department, 0 are run by hospitals, 5 are run by Planned Parenthood, 5 are run by community health centers and 0 are run by other types of agencies.
• Together, these clinics serve 13,980 women, including 3,500 teenagers.* 7% are served by health departments, 0% are served by hospitals, 76% are served by Planned Parenthood, 17% are served by community health centers and 0% are served by other types of agencies.
The Key Role of Title X
• 7 of the family planning clinics in New York's 19th congressional district are supported by Title X. 1 is run by a health department, 0 are run by hospitals, 5 are run by Planned Parenthood, 1 is run by a community health center and 0 are served by other types of agencies.
• These Title X-supported clinics in New York's 19th congressional district serve 11,780 women, including 3,170 teenagers.* 8% are served by health departments, 0% are served by hospitals, 91% are served by Planned Parenthood, 1% are served by community health centers and 0% are served by other types of agencies.
* These women may or may not live in 19th 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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