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Main reasons for using emergency contraception in France 2005
Main causes of French women's use of emergency contraception in 2005, by age group
This graph illustrates the main causes of the last use of emergency contraception for women aged 15 to 54 in France in 2005, according to the age group. About 40 percent of emergency contraceptive use by women aged 15 to 19 was due to a problem with condoms, while more than 40 percent of emergency contraceptive use among women aged 20 to 24 were related to a missed pill.
Missed pill
Problem with the condom
Intercourse without contraception
Error in dates
Withdrawal issues
Other reasons or unknown reasons
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Revenue from top 20 women health products in the U.S. 2016
Brands of condoms used in households in the U.S. 2018
Usage of condoms in housholds in the U.S. 2018
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Statistics on "Contraception in the U.S."
Adolescent use
Extra: Developing regions
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Percentage of sexually active women that used select methods of contraception within the past 12 months as of 2017, by ageMethods of contraception used by U.S. women as of 2017, by age
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Number of emergency contraception boxes sold in France 2003-2011
Opinions of French women on the effects of emergency contraceptives 2015
Knowledge of emergency contraception among French women 2015
Share of women who have used the morning-after pill in the Netherlands 2017
Number of CPEF per 100,000 women aged 15 to 49 by region in France 2012
Share of men ready to take the male contraceptive pill in France 2012, by age
Contraceptive methods used by women aged 15 to 49 in France 2013
Level of confidence of French women in their hormonal contraceptives 2013
Use of contraceptive methods by French women, by age 2010-2013
Italy: attitudes towards emergency contraception 2012
Concerns of French women about the consequences of hormonal contraception 2013
Number of family planning or education centers by region in France 2012
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Percentage of U.S. women that had received counseling from a health provider on select reproductive health issues within the past 3 years as of 2017
Percentage of sexually active U.S. women that used contraception for select reasons as of 2017
Percentage of U.S. women that had heard of emergency contraception pills from 2004 to 2017
Percentage of U.S. women that supported making contraception available without a prescription if the FDA said it was safe as of 2017
Percentage of U.S. women whose insurance allowed them to receive a select supplies of contraceptive pills at one time as of 2017
Percentage of employers in the U.S. that covered contraception and fertility services in their insurance policies in 2018
Female contraceptive OTC revenue in the United States from 2011 to 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
Female contraceptive products OTC volume sales in the United States from 2011 to 2017 (in million units)
Leading female contraceptive vendors in the United States in 2018, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)
Leading male contraceptive vendors in the United States in 2016, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)
U.S. population: Which brands of condoms do you use most often?
U.S. population: Do you use condoms?
Percentage of women that had used contraception within the past 12 months as of 2017
Percentage of sexually active women that used select methods of contraception within the past 12 months as of 2017
Percentage of sexually active women that used select methods of contraception within the past 12 months as of 2017, by age
Percentage of U.S. women that consistently used a condom during intercourse within the past 12 months from 2011 to 2015, by age
Percentage of U.S. women that consistently used a condom during intercourse within the past 12 months from 2011 to 2015, by relationship status
Percentage of U.S. men who used select contraceptive methods at their last sexual intercourse from 2002 to 2015
Percentage of U.S. men that consistently used a condom during intercourse within the past 12 months from 2011 to 2015, by age
Percentage of U.S. men that consistently used a condom during intercourse within the past 12 months from 2011 to 2015, by relationship status
Percentage of U.S. college students that used select methods of birth control as of fall 2018
Percentage of students who used condoms during the last sexual intercourse in 2017, by gender and ethnicity*
Percentage of high school students who used a birth control pill before the last sexual intercourse in 2017, by gender and ethnicity
Contraception method ever used by female teenagers during any sexual encounter in the United States from 2011 to 2015
Percentage of U.S. teenagers that used contraception during their most recent sexual intercourse from 1988 to 2015, by gender
Percentage of U.S. teenagers that used select contraception methods at first sexual intercourse from 2011 to 2015, by gender
Percentage of U.S. teenagers that used select contraception methods during their last sexual intercourse from 2011 to 2015, by gender
Percentage of U.S. female teenagers that used select contraception methods during their last sexual intercourse from 2011 to 2015, by ethnicity
Percentage of U.S. male teenagers that used select contraception methods during their last sexual intercourse from 2011 to 2015, by ethnicity
Do you think using birth control is morally acceptable or morally wrong?
Percentage of U.S. females aged 15 to 44 that experienced problems while using a condom within the past four weeks from 2013 to 2015
Top 20 health products for women in the U.S. based on revenue in 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)
Which of these health app types have you used in the past 12 months?
Distribution of unintended pregnancies in developing regions worldwide in 2017, by contraceptive need and use
Number of women in developing countries worldwide who want to avoid pregnancy as of 2017, by contraception use (in millions)
Percentage of adolescent women in developing regions worldwide who were sexually active or married and didn't use contraceptives as of 2016
Average cost of contraceptive services per user for adolescent women in developing regions worldwide in 2016 (in U.S. dollars)
Number of unintended adolescent pregnancies averted due to contraceptive use in developing regions worldwide 2016, by scenario (in 1,000)
Do you generally feel that you are well informed about emergency contraception?
Share of women who used emergency contraception in France in 2005 and 2010, by age group
Number of emergency contraception boxes reimbursed by the Assurance Maladie in France from 2009 to 2010, depending on the type of reimbursement
In case of sexual intercourse that could lead to a risk of pregnancy, do you use emergency contraception?
Number of emergency contraception boxes sold in France from 2003 to 2011
What do you think are the effects of emergency contraceptives? *
Have you ever heard of emergency contraception?
Share of women who have used the morning-after pill in the last year in the Netherlands in 2017, by age
Number of family planning or education centers (CPEF) per 100,000 women aged 15 to 49 in France in 2012, by region *
If a contraceptive pill existed for men, would you be willing to take it?
Breakdown of contraceptive methods used by women aged 15 to 49 in France in 2013
Are you rather confident or worried about the effects of contraception on your health?
Trends in the use of contraceptive methods by French women between 2010 and 2013, by age group (in percentage points)
Attitudes towards emergency contraception among Italian women in 2012
Are you worried about the consequences that may be related to your contraception?
Number of family planning or education centers (CPEF) in France in 2012, by region *
At what stage(s) of life should you, in your opinion, pay more attention to vaginal health?