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Although New Hampshire’s sexual health statistics are among the best in the nation, there are disparities: people of color in New Hampshire are more at risk for pregnancy and HIV than whites. Young Latinas are more than twice as likely to experience pregnancy as young white women. African Americans account for fourteen percent of AIDS cases even though they make up only one percent of the population.

Other facts about New Hampshire :

• Forty-five percent of high school students in New Hampshire report ever having had sex.
• New Hampshire has the  lowest teen pregnancy rate in the nation.
• There are over 500 people living with HIV in New Hampshire.
• Eight percent of New Hampshire’s population lives in poverty.

• Kaiser State Facts on HIV/AIDS – Statistics on HIV and AIDS in your state, plus many more health statistics. See how your state compares to other states and to national statistics.
• National Campaign to Prevent Teen And Unplanned Pregnancy - A detailed profile of teen life in your state, including teen population demographics, teen safer sex, and teen pregnancy in your state; check out how your state compares to other states and to national statistics!
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Sexually Transmitted Infections Surveillance Maps: Youth ages 15-19 contract almost half of the nation’s 19 million STIs every year. How is your state doing at STI prevention? Click through to a map of the United States showing each state’s STI rates.
  • Chlamydia Rate
  • Gonorrhea Rate
  • Syphilis Rate
• The Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count Data Center – Many social factors contribute to risk for HIV, STIs, and teen pregnancy. See how your state compares in over 100 measures of well-being, including poverty, unemployment and underemployment, and health insurance coverage.