Increase the proportion of adolescents who use birth control the first time they have sex — Data - Healthy People 2030

Status: Little or no detectable change

Most Recent Data:
85.2 percent (2017-19)

Target:
91.6 percent

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
83.7 percent of adolescents aged 15 to 19 years used any method of contraception at first intercourse, as reported in 2015-17

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Population	2015-17	2017-19
Total	83.7 CI 77.1 / 88.6 SE 2.864	85.2 CI 81.1 / 88.5 SE 1.836

Data Source: National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS

Any method of contraception use at first intercourse by sexually experienced adolescents by

#: Standard errors and confidence intervals are not available for this population group.

◊: Unless otherwise noted, data represent "percent, 15–19 years"

†: Target is not applicable for this demographic group.

DSU: Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

DNA: Data have not been analyzed.

DNC: Data for specific population not collected.

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