TABLE 1.
Number of California Family PACT clients who received a contraceptive method, and percentage distribution of these clients by primary method received, according to selected characteristics, 2007
| Characteristic | No. | Method
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pill | Injectable | Ring | Patch | IUD | Barrier/ECP | Total | ||
| All | 1,046,447 | 45.1 | 13.5 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 25.4 | 100.0 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||||
| White | 243,826 | 57.6 | 9.1 | 10.6 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 17.8 | 100.0 |
| Latina | 644,263 | 39.8*** | 15.9*** | 4.5*** | 7.5*** | 3.9*** | 27.9*** | 100.0 |
| Black | 53,212 | 35.8*** | 15.5*** | 7.3*** | 4.9*** | 1.1*** | 35.2*** | 100.0 |
| Asian | 72,449 | 54.8*** | 7.0*** | 6.8*** | 7.9*** | 1.4*** | 22.1*** | 100.0 |
| Other | 32,697 | 50.3*** | 9.5* | 9.0*** | 4.6*** | 2.3*** | 24.3*** | 100.0 |
| Age | ||||||||
| 19 | 213,047 | 47.6*** | 13.3*** | 6.5*** | 5.4*** | 1.1*** | 26.1*** | 100.0 |
| 20–29 (ref) | 542,106 | 46.9 | 14.1 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 20.9 | 100.0 |
| 30–39 | 219,772 | 41.2*** | 13.5*** | 4.1*** | 6.8 | 4.1*** | 29.3*** | 100.0 |
| 40 | 71,522 | 35.9*** | 9.7*** | 2.1*** | 3.6*** | 2.5*** | 45.6*** | 100.0 |
| Parity | ||||||||
| 0 (ref) | 533,579 | 52.2 | 9.2 | 8.3 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 24.1 | 100.0 |
| 1 | 190,799 | 38.2*** | 18.9*** | 5.6*** | 7.7*** | 4.5*** | 24.9*** | 100.0 |
| 2 | 322,069 | 37.0*** | 17.4*** | 3.6*** | 7.4*** | 5.7*** | 27.9*** | 100.0 |
*
p<.05.
***
p<.001. Notes: Percentages may not sum to 100 because of rounding and because data on rarely used methods are not shown. ECP=emergency contraceptive pills. ref=reference group.