Infertility
Data are for the U.S.
- Number of women aged 15-44 with impaired fecundity (impaired ability to get pregnant or carry a baby to term): 7.5 million
- Percent of women aged 15-44 with impaired fecundity: 12.3%
- Number of married women aged 15-44 that are infertile (unable to get pregnant after at least 12 consecutive months of unprotected sex with husband): 1.0 million
- Percent of married women aged 15-44 that are infertile: 6.1%
- Number of women aged 15-44 who have ever used infertility services: 6.9 million
- Percent of women aged 15-44 who have ever used infertility services: 11.3%
Source: Key Statistics from the National Survey of Family Growth (data are for 2011-2013)
More data
- Assisted Reproductive Technology Surveillance – United States, 2013
- Births Resulting from Assisted Reproductive Technology: Comparing Birth Certificate and the National ART Surveillance System Data, 2011
- Infertility and Impaired Fecundity in the United States, 1982-2010: Data from the National Survey of Family Growth [PDF - 323 KB]
- Infertility Service Use in the United States: Data From the National Survey of Family Growth, 1982–2010 [PDF - 318 KB]
- Page last reviewed: July 15, 2016
- Page last updated: July 15, 2016
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