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What kind of birth control are you or your husband or partner using now to keep from getting pregnant? Check all that apply.
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Percent |
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Tubes tied or closed (female sterilization) |
10.3 |
| Vasectomy (male sterilization) |
3.5 |
| Pill |
29.0 |
| Condoms |
36.0 |
| Shot once a month (Lunelle) |
0.4 |
| Shots once every 3 months (Depo-Provera) |
7.9 |
| Contraceptive patch (OrthoEvra) |
2.0 |
| Diaphragm, cervical cap, or sponge |
0.7 |
| Cervical ring (NuvaRing or others) |
0.3 |
| IUD (including Mirena) |
12.8 |
| Rhythm method or natural family planning |
5.4 |
| Withrawal (pulling out) |
14.3 |
| Not having sex (abstinence) |
9.9 |
| Other |
3.5 |
| (n = 1,616) |
- All results are weighted.
- These results are for surveys that were mailed to mothers from April 2005 through March 2006. Child's dates of birth were from 1/1/2005 through 12/31/2005.
- 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.
*2005 Data collected under Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) protocol.Return to Question Page
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