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When you got pregnant with your new baby, what were you or your husband or partner doing to keep from getting pregnant? Check all that apply.
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Percent |
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Tubes tied or closed (female sterilization) |
0.4 |
| Vasectomy (male sterilization) |
0.4 |
| Pills |
28.6 |
| Condoms |
46.8 |
| Shot once a month (Lunelle) |
0.6 |
| Shot once every 3 months (Depo-Provera) |
5.4 |
| Contraceptive patch (OrthoEvra) |
4.4 |
| Diaphragm, cervical cap, or sponge |
2.3 |
| Cervical ring (NuvaRing or others) |
4.9 |
| IUD (including Mirena) |
2.4 |
| Rhythm method or natural family planning |
17.6 |
| Withdrawal (pulling out) |
32.5 |
| Not having sex (abstinence) |
4.4 |
| Other |
7.3 |
| (n = 391) |
- All results are weighted.
- These results are for surveys that were mailed to mothers from April 2008 through March 2009. Child's dates of birth were from 1/1/2008 through 12/31/2008.
- 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.
*2008 Data collected under Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) protocol.Return to Question Page
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