World Bank · Health
United States: Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method (% of married women ages 15-49)
66.10percent · 2019
Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method is the percentage of married women ages 15-49 who are practicing, or whose sexual partners are practicing, at least one modern method of contraception. Modern methods of contraception include female and male sterilization, oral hormonal pills, the intra-uterine device (IUD), the male condom, injectables, the implant (including Norplant), vaginal barrier methods, the female condom and emergency contraception. Annual figures for United States from 1965 to 2019.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 66.1 | |
| 2017 | 67.719 | |
| 2015 | 63.104 | |
| 2002 | 64.434 | |
| 1976 | 60.5 | |
| 1975 | 73.2 | |
| 1973 | 63.5 | |
| 1970 | 56.8 | |
| 1965 | 49.1 |
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- Tanzania, United Republic of
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