|
(Source: Church and Geller)
From survey of 37522 ever
Married Women in USA
(age 15-44 yr.) |
Contraceptive status and method (all in %) |
Sterile (43.6) |
|
Surgically sterile (41.4) |
Non-surgically sterile (2.0) |
Pill (15.4) |
IUD (0.6) |
Diaphragm (1.6) |
Condom (12.6) |
Periodic abstinence (2.0) |
Withdrawal (2.2) |
Other methods** (3.4) |
** Includes implants, injectables,
morning-after-pill, suppository, Today(TM) sponge, and less frequently used methods.
* Source: U.S. National Center for Health Statistics.
From Statistical Abstract of the United States 1997 |