TABLE 1—
MyNewOptions Participant Characteristics and Current Contraceptive Use (n = 987): Pennsylvania, 2014
| Characteristic | No. (%) |
| Age, y | |
| 18–25 | 449 (45.5) |
| 26–33 | 365 (37.0) |
| 34–40 | 173 (17.5) |
| Race/ethnicity | |
| Non-Hispanic White | 921 (94.0) |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 18 (1.8) |
| Hispanic | 12 (1.2) |
| Asian | 15 (1.5) |
| Other | 14 (1.4) |
| Employment | |
| Employed full time | 552 (56.1) |
| Employed part time | 137 (14.0) |
| Unemployed | 27 (2.7) |
| Homemaker | 49 (5.0) |
| Student | 186 (18.9) |
| Other | 33 (3.4) |
| Marital status | |
| Married | 369 (37.5) |
| Partnered and cohabiting | 166 (16.9) |
| Partnered and not cohabiting | 295 (29.9) |
| Not partnered | 154 (15.6) |
| Previous pregnancy and intendedness | |
| Never pregnant | 634 (64.3) |
| Previously pregnant, ≥ 1 unintended pregnancy | 171 (17.3) |
| Previously pregnant, no unintended pregnancies | 181 (18.4) |
| Future pregnancy intention | |
| Intends pregnancy in 1–2 y | 132 (13.4) |
| Intends pregnancy in 3–4 y | 249 (25.3) |
| Intends pregnancy in ≥ 5 y | 224 (22.7) |
| Does not intend any future pregnancy | 153 (15.5) |
| Not sure | 228 (23.1) |
| Current primary birth control method | |
| Birth control pills | 428 (43.4) |
| Condoms | 186 (18.8) |
| Withdrawal | 77 (7.8) |
| IUD | 74 (7.5) |
| Vaginal ring | 34 (3.4) |
| Natural family planning | 33 (3.3) |
| Injectable | 23 (2.3) |
| Contraceptive implant | 9 (0.9) |
| Spermicide alone | 4 (0.4) |
| Patch | 3 (0.3) |
| Diaphragm | 2 (0.2) |
| Sponge | 1 (0.1) |
| No method | 113 (11.5) |
Note. IUD = intrauterine device.