Description
This periodic report describes the current status of contraceptive needs (services and supplies) required by women aged 13 to 44, and the available services (including subsidized care) in the U.S. and for each state and county.
Supplier(s)
Data Years Available
2001-02, 2006, 2008
Periodicity
Periodic
Methodology
Detailed methodologies for estimating the number of women in need of contraceptive services and supplies are available at: http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/win/index.html.
Response rate and sample size
Estimates are made utilizing data from the National Survey of Family Growth. In cycle 6 (2002) of NSFG, interviews were completed with 7,643 eligible women (about 80%) and 4,928 eligible men (78%).
References
http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/win/index.html. Accessed August 27, 2010.