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Emma Carpenter

Oct 5, 2026

27:30
We're asking people themselves what their, what their need is and then looking at what the clinic has, has been able to provide.
27:39
Yeah.
27:40
So we, we measure a couple of things through the map.
27:42
So the first thing is the clinic availability in a county, and we do that looking at the number of clinics in the county and, um, an estimation of the average, what we're calling clinic availability.
27:54
So the average number of patients that are being seen, um, at specific clinic types in each county.
28:02
Um, and this data comes from Guttmacher's Family Planning Census.
28:06
Um, and then the other important piece is the estimated need in the county, and we also partnered with Guttmacher, or Gut- this is an analysis that Guttmacher puts out, um, but we partnered with Guttmacher overall on the maps.
29:14
Why that approach?

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