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Contraceptive Needs and Services

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)

  • Guttmacher Institute

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.