Contraception Counts: Wisconsin District 8
The Need for Services
• 25,190 women in need of publicly supported contraceptive services and supplies live in Wisconsin's 8th congressional district.
Meeting the Need
• There are 20 family planning clinics in Wisconsin's 8th congressional district. 1 is run by a health department, 0 are run by hospitals, 4 are run by Planned Parenthood, 2 are run by community health centers and 13 are run by other types of agencies.
• Together, these clinics serve 11,550 women, including 3,020 teenagers.* 1% are served by health departments, 0% are served by hospitals, 66% are served by Planned Parenthood, 2% are served by community health centers and 31% are served by other types of agencies.
The Key Role of Title X
• 1 of the family planning clinics in 8th congressional district is supported by Title X. 0 are run by health departments, 0 are run by hospitals, 0 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 Wisconsin's 8th congressional district serve 1,290 women, including not available teenagers.* 0% are served by health departments, 0% are served by hospitals, 0% are served by Planned Parenthood, 0% are served by community health centers and 100% 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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