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What kind of birth control are you or your husband or partner using now to keep from getting pregnant?
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| (a) |
Tubes tied or closed (female sterilization) |
8.2% |
| Vasectomy (male sterilization) |
3.9% |
| Pill |
31.2% |
| Condoms |
35.1% |
| Shot once a month (Lunelle) |
.3% |
| Shots once every 3 months (Depo-Provera) |
9.9% |
| Contraceptive patch (OrthoEvra) |
4.1% |
| Diaphragm, cervical cap, or sponge |
1.6% |
| Cervical ring (NuvaRing or others) |
.5% |
| IUD (including Mirena) |
10.8% |
| Rhythm method or natural family planning |
4.3% |
| Withrawal (pulling out) |
11.8% |
| Not having sex (abstinence) |
9.6% |
| Other |
3.6% |
| a (n = 1,631); multiple response |
- All results are weighted.
- These results are for surveys that were mailed to mothers from April 2004 through March 2005. Child's dates of birth were from 1/1/2004 through 12/31/2004.
- The number of respondents (n) is the number of women who chose the responses above.
- Percents may not add to 100.0 due to rounding.
*2004 Data collected under Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) protocol.Return to Question Page
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