A Review of Teen Pregnancy in Gillespie County - Institute for ...
A Review of Teen Pregnancy in Gillespie County - Institute for ...
A Review of Teen Pregnancy in Gillespie County - Institute for ...
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<strong>Gillespie</strong> <strong>County</strong> Communty Health SurveyThe follow<strong>in</strong>g sections conta<strong>in</strong> lists <strong>of</strong> societal issues confront<strong>in</strong>g communities across the country. Th<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g veryspecifically <strong>of</strong> <strong>Gillespie</strong> <strong>County</strong>, please <strong>in</strong>dicate how much you th<strong>in</strong>k the follow<strong>in</strong>g issues are <strong>of</strong> concern byplac<strong>in</strong>g a check <strong>in</strong> the appropriate box.GreaterConcernLesserConcernNot aConcernNo Op<strong>in</strong>ionRat<strong>in</strong>gAverageResponseCountA. Safety <strong>for</strong> children <strong>in</strong> schools? 31.8% (35) 56.4% (62) 8.2% (9) 3.6% (4) 2.25 110B. Quality education <strong>for</strong> childrenages 6 to 18?64.5% (71) 26.4% (29) 9.1% (10) 0.0% (0) 2.55 110C. Drop-outs/Students notcomplet<strong>in</strong>g school?61.5% (67) 32.1% (35) 4.6% (5) 1.8% (2) 2.58 109D. Physical fitness programs? 39.4% (43) 47.7% (52) 11.9% (13) 0.9% (1) 2.28 109E. Extra-curricular activities <strong>for</strong>youth?29.7% (33) 47.7% (53) 21.6% (24) 0.9% (1) 2.08 111F. Juvenile crime? 45.8% (49) 46.7% (50) 3.7% (4) 3.7% (4) 2.44 107G. Gangs/gang violence? 30.0% (33) 51.8% (57) 13.6% (15) 4.5% (5) 2.17 110H. Youth substance abuse(drugs/alcohol)?80.9% (89) 18.2% (20) 0.9% (1) 0.0% (0) 2.80 110I. <strong>Teen</strong> pregnancy? 76.6% (85) 21.6% (24) 1.8% (2) 0.0% (0) 2.75 111J. Youth runaways? 17.4% (19) 58.7% (64) 18.3% (20) 5.5% (6) 1.99 109K. Sex education <strong>for</strong> youth? 60.0% (66) 35.5% (39) 4.5% (5) 0.0% (0) 2.55 110L. Child abuse? 61.5% (67) 36.7% (40) 1.8% (2) 0.0% (0) 2.60 109M. Automobile accidents <strong>in</strong>volvivngteens?46.8% (51) 44.0% (48) 5.5% (6) 3.7% (4) 2.43 109N. Availability <strong>of</strong> after schoolprograms?40.4% (44) 46.8% (51) 10.1% (11) 2.8% (3) 2.31 109O. Other? 35.9% (14) 5.1% (2) 7.7% (3) 51.3% (20) 2.58 39Other (please specify) 17answered question 111skipped question 01 <strong>of</strong> 1