Data on Wisconsin Youth Sexual Behavior

High Risk Sexual Behavior Section of Healthiest Wisconsin 2010: An Implementation Plan to Improve the Health of the Public
This links to the Wisconsin State Health Plan's implementation section for addressing high risk sexual behavior. See objective one for the state's logic model and research on promoting abstinence.

Wisconsin Youth Risk Behavior Survey (exit DHFS)
Every odd year the Centers for Disease Control surveys youth in each state regarding risk behaviors. The purpose of the study is to take a "snapshot" of the health and well being of adolescents. Click on the link above to review data on data regarding sexual behaviors. 

This is My Reality--The Price of Sex:  An Inside Look at Black Urban Youth Sexuality (exit DHFS)
This 2004 report, produced by Motivational Educational Entertainment Productions in partnership with the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, summarizes findings from focus groups conducted in 2002 with low-income Black urban youth about sex, love, and relationships.

Births to Teens in Wisconsin
This site posts the most recent annual report by the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services on teen births. At the site scroll down to view the teen birth reports back to 1995.  Reports includes both birth and pregnancy rates by county as well as by various factors such as race, age and marital status.

With One Voice 2007:  America's Adults and Teens Sound Off About Teen Pregnancy.  (exit DHFS)
"With One Voice 2007", published by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, is a nationally-representative survey of adults and teens that offers parents and program leaders interesting insights about teen sex and pregnancy and factors that might influence teens decisions making.

National Teen Pregnancy and Birth Data  (exit DHFS)
This page of the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy Web site offers a selection of data related to teen pregnancy.