Contraception Counts: Pennsylvania District 8
The Need for Services
• 15,560 women in need of publicly supported contraceptive services and supplies live in Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district.
Meeting the Need
• There are 6 family planning clinics in Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district. 0 are run by health departments, 1 is run by a hospital, 5 are run by Planned Parenthood, 0 are run by community health centers and 0 are run by other types of agencies.
• Together, these clinics serve 13,130 women, including 4,760 teenagers.* 0% are served by health departments, 0% are served by hospitals, 100% are served by Planned Parenthood, 0% are served by community health centers and 0% are served by other types of agencies.
The Key Role of Title X
• 5 of the family planning clinics in Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district are supported by Title X. 0 are run by health departments, 0 are run by hospitals, 5 are run by Planned Parenthood, 0 are run by community health centers and 0 are served by other types of agencies.
• These Title X-supported clinics in Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district serve 13,090 women, including 4,750 teenagers.* 0% are served by health departments, 0% are served by hospitals, 100% are served by Planned Parenthood, 0% are served by community health centers and 0% are served by other types of agencies.
* These women may or may not live in 8th 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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