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Table 1:
Topics taught by teachers in middle school and high school during 1990 and 2000
1990
Sample 2000
Sample
SCHOOL SCHOOL
1990 SCHOOL SCHOOL
2000 TOTAL X2
(N=106) (N=197) (N=303) (N=62) (N=96) (N=158) (N=461)
DECISION-MAKING 85% 93% 90% 77% 96% 89% 90% 0.408
(90) (184) (274) (48) (92) (140) (414)
HIV/AIDS 67% 89% 81% 84% 87% 85% 83% 1.368
(71) (175) (246) (52) (83) (135) (381)
STDs 59% 93% 81% 77% 88% 84% 82% 0.525
(62) (183) (245) (48) (84) (132) (377)
REPRODUCTION 59% 89% 79% 81% 87% 84% 81% 1.961
(63) (176) (239) (50) (83) (133) (372)
ABSTINENCE 58% 87% 77% 82% 92% 88% 81% 8.511**
(61) (171) (232) (51) (88) (139) (371)
PREGNANCY/BIRTH 51% 92% 78% 71% 85% 85% 78% 0.316
(54) (181) (235) (44) (82) (126) (361)
DATING/LOVE 57% 82% 73% 65% 77% 72% 73% 0.068
(60) (162) (222) (40) (74) (114) (336)
SEX STEREOTYPES 55% 84% 74% 60% 77% 70% 73% 0.797
(58) (166) (224) (37) (74) (111) (335)
CONTRACEPTION 44% 88% 73% 57% 95% 79% 75% 2.351
(47) (173) (220) (35) (91) (125) (345)
BODY IMAGE 65% 71% 69% 71% 75% 73% 70% 1.143
(69) (139) (208) (44) (72) (116) (324)
GENITALIA 60% 72% 68% 71% 71% 71% 69% 0.517
(64) (141) (205) (440 (68) (112) (317)
PUBERTY 76% 67% 70% 77% 58% 66% 69% 0.878
(80) (132) (212) (48) (56) (104) (316)
SEXUAL ASSAULT 31% 74% 59% 50% 74% 65% 61% 1.313
(22) (146) (179) (31) (71) (102) (281)
CHILD SEX ABUSE 37% 75% 62% 44% 62% 54% 59% 2.333
(39) (148) (187) (27) (59) (86) (273)
ABORTION 24% 78% 59% 32% 68% 54% 58% 1.378
(26) (154) (180) (20) (65) (85) (265)
PARENTING 28% 73% 55% 42% 63% 54% 55% 0.022
(23) (144) (167) (26) (60) (86) (253)
SEX FOR PROCREATION 36% 62% 53% 53% 63% 59% 55% 1.540
(38) (122) (160) (33) (60) (93) (253)
MARRIAGE/DIVORCE 22% 71% 55% 36% 58% 49% 52% 0.830
(23) (140) (163) (22) (56) (78) (241)
SEX ORIENTATION 37% 54% 48% 47% 54% 51% 49% 0.404
(39) (107) (146) (29) (52) (81) (227)
SEX FOR PLEASURE 22% 50% 40% 42% 51% 48% 43% 2.828
(23) (98)
(121) (26) (50) (76) (197)
MASTURBATION 23% 49% 40% 44% 48% 46% 42% 1.676
(24) (97) (121) (27) (46) (73) (194)
GAY/LES/BI ISSUES 13% 40% 30% 21% 49% 39% 33% 3.735
(14) (78) (92) (15) (47) (62) (154)
* p < .05
** p < .01
Table 2: Topics teachers felt should
be covered in greater depth (reported by frequency) in 1990 and 2000
** p < .01
Table 6: Teachers responses to community
support and involvement for family life/sexuality education in 1990 and 2000
1990 sample 2000
sample
(N=274) (N=147)
X2
Does a community-wide committee
exist to support the program?
Yes 25%
(68) 16% (23) 13.749**
No 68%
(187) 67% (98)
Don=t know 7% (19) 18%
(26)
Are meetings held for parents and
community to educate them?
Yes 34%
(92) 23% (34) 5.017
No 57%
(157) 66% (97)
Don=t know 9% (25) 11%
(16)
Is the need being met through any
other organizations or agencies?
Yes 38%
(105) 37% (55) 0.096
No 14%
(37) 17% (25)
Don=t know 48%
(132) 46% (67)
1990 sample 2000 sample
(N=324 responses) (N=108
responses)
If you have a committee, the members
include:
Teachers 19% (61) 20% (22) 4.018
School administrators 16% (52) 19% (21)
Parents/guardians 17% (56) 17% (18)
Health agency personnel 10% (32) 12%
(13)
Physicians 9% (28) 10% (11)
Students 8% (25) 7% (7)
Clergy 8% (26) 7% (7)
Social agency personnel 8% (26) 6% (6)
Others 6% (18) 3% (3)
1990 sample 2000 sample
(N=219 responses) (N=109 responses)
If there are other programs in the
community, where are they offered? (check all that apply)
Family Planning agency 40% (87) 38% (40) 5.058
Churches 25%
(54) 19% (21)
Health Department 12%
(27) 14% (15)
Girl Scouts/Boy Scouts
6% (14) 9% (11)
YMCA/YWCA 4% (8) 3% (3)
4-H Club 3% (6) 2% (2)
Other 11%
(23) 16% (17)
* p < .05
** p < .01