Table 1.
Characteristics of Study Population
Characteristic | N (%) | |
---|---|---|
Age Categories | 14–17 years | 141 (61.6%) |
18–21 years | 88 (38.4%) | |
Race/Ethnicity | White, NH | 14 (6.1%) |
Black, NH | 158 (69.0%) | |
Hispanic | 44 (19.2%) | |
Other, NH | 13 (5.7%) | |
Insurance Status | Private | 38 (16.6%) |
Public | 154 (67.3%) | |
Uninsured | 37 (16.1%) | |
Potential reproductive health-related chief complaint | Yes | 81 (35.4%) |
No | 148 (64.6%) | |
Sexually Experienced | Yes | 129 (56.3%) |
No | 100 (43.7%) | |
Sexual Intercourse in Past 3 months | Yes | 94 (41.0%) |
No | 135(59.0%) | |
Contraceptive Method (n=129) | Denied Sexual Experience | 100 (43.7%) |
None | 28 (21.7%) | |
Withdrawal Method | 6 (4.7%) | |
Condoms Only | 51 (39.5%) | |
Short-acting hormonal contraceptive* | 32 (24.8%) | |
Long-acting reversible contraceptive# | 12 (59.3%) |
Short-acting hormonal contraceptive: contraceptive pill, injection, patch, vaginal ring
Long-acting reversible contraceptive: intrauterine device, implant