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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Aug 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2007 Feb 20;40(6):489–498. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2006.11.136

Table 2.

Partner Organization Type by Designated Partnership Role

Partner Level Main Number/Percent Supporting Number/Percent Advisory Number/Percent Total Number/Percent
Partner Organization Type1
Community-Based Organization 37/88% 46/63% 99/60% 182/67.6%
Medical Health Care 9/21.4% 19/26% 30/19.4% 58/21.6%
Mental Health Care 7/16.6% 14/19.1% 19/12.3% 40/14.8%
Local Government Agency 3/7.1% 9/12.3% 25/15.2% 37/13.7%
Faith-based/Spiritual 2/4.7% 7/9.5% 15/9.7% 24/8.9%
Cultural/Social Institution 2/4.7% 6/8.2% 13/8.4% 21/7.8%
Coalition 5/11.9% 4/5.4% 4/2.5% 13/4.8%
Planning Council 2/4.7% 3/4.1% 3/1.9% 8/2.9%
Youth Community Advisory Board 1/2.3% 1/1.3% 3/1.9% 5/1.8%
Missing 1/2.3% 0/0 1/0.6% 2/0.7%
Other2 6/14.2% 13/17.8% 26/15.8% 45/16.7%
Total 75 122 238 435
Partner Level Type Total 42/15.6% 73/27.1% 154/57.2% 2693
Located in Geographic Area Of Focus 28/18.3% 39/26.8% 86/56.2% 153/58.7%
1

Note that “partner organization type” was a multi-factorial question and organizations could describe themselves as fitting into more than one category.

2

“Other” signified non “traditional” partners and included boards of education, after-school programs, substance abuse facilities, local bar/club owner, mobile van, local and federal law enforcement and public defenders offices and a funeral home.

3

Note that total number of partners here equals 269, less than the total number of partners noted in the text (281) due to the 12 partners initially unidentified as to designated partnership role