Table 2.
Percent of women 15-44 years of age at risk of unintended pregnancy by contraceptive method, disability status, according to age, parity, and race/ethnicity: 2011-2015 NSFG (N's are unweighted sample sizes. Percentages are weighted national estimates. See footnotes below)
| N | Percent total | Female sterilization | Male Sterilization | Pill | IUD | Other highly effectiveǂ | Condom | Other less effective+ | No method | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,505 | 100% | 20.8% | 6.5% | 23.2% | 10.0% | 8.1% | 13.4% | 7.7% | 10.3% |
| No disability | 6,061 | 100% | 18.8% | 7.2% | 24.9% | 10.5% | 7.7% | 13.7% | 7.6% | 9.5% |
| Any disability | 1,444 | 100% | 30.2% | 3.3% | 14.8% | 7.4% | 10.3% | 12.0% | 7.9% | 14.1% |
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| No disability | 1,652 | 100% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 43.3% | 8.1% | 14.4% | 16.3% | 6.1% | 10.6% |
| Any disability | 456 | 100% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 29.5% | 5.0% | 19.3% | 17.8% | 6.1% | 19.7% |
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| No disability | 2,464 | 100% | 15.9% | 3.4% | 24.0% | 14.3% | 7.7% | 15.8% | 9.2% | 9.4% |
| Any disability | 528 | 100% | 29.4% | 1.6% | 14.8% | 9.4% | 9.6% | 13.2% | 8.2% | 13.9% |
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| No disability | 1,945 | 100% | 34.4% | 15.8% | 12.9% | 8.3% | 2.9% | 9.7% | 7.0% | 8.9% |
| Any disability | 460 | 100% | 52.8% | 7.4% | 3.2% | 7.4% | 3.8% | 6.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% |
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| No disability | 2,138 | 100% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 46.8% | 4.7% | 9.3% | 17.9% | 6.8% | 11.4% |
| Any disability | 484 | 100% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 32.6% | 3.3% | 14.5% | 20.7% | 5.7% | 19.6% |
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| No disability | 3,923 | 100% | 29.3% | 10.3% | 12.1% | 13.9% | 6.7% | 11.2% | 8.1% | 8.4% |
| Any disability | 960 | 100% | 42.9% | 4.7% | 6.3% | 9.4% | 8.2% | 7.8% | 9.0% | 11.6% |
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| No disability | 2,985 | 100% | 17.1% | 9.9% | 29.2% | 10.2% | 6.1% | 11.9% | 7.5% | 8.0% |
| Any disability | 718 | 100% | 28.1% | 4.2% | 18.0% | 7.5% | 9.6% | 11.9% | 7.9% | 12.9% |
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| No disability | 1,245 | 100% | 22.9% | 1.9% | 19.3% | 8.8% | 13.2% | 14.8% | 6.3% | 12.8% |
| Any disability | 329 | 100% | 41.1% | 0.6% | 9.2% | 4.1% | 11.6% | 10.2% | 9.7% | 13.6 |
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| No disability | 1,467 | 100% | 23.6% | 3.5% | 17.0% | 12.8% | 8.9% | 14.2% | 8.0% | 11.8% |
| Any disability | 328 | 100% | 29.4% | 3.7% | 10.2% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 13.8% | 5.2% | 17.9% |
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| No disability | 364 | 100% | 13.3% | 4.1% | 20.4% | 9.7% | 6.7% | 25.5% | 10.2% | 10.0% |
| Any disability | 69 | 100% | 23.2% | N/A | 11.4% | 7.9% | 15.5% | 11.2% | 13.7% | 17.2% |
Bolded Cells: Difference is significant at p<0.05 using a Rao-Scott second order corrected Pearson tests comparing with “no disability” (the row above it). IUD (intrauterine device); POP (progestin only pill)
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“Other highly effective” methods include implants, injectables, the patch, ring, and emergency contraception.
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“Other less effective” methods include diaphragm, foam, suppository, jelly or cream, periodic abstinence, the rhythm method, withdrawal, other methods.