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What kinds of birth control are you or your husband/partner from core using now?*
Demographic Groups |
Total Respond.# |
Tubes tied N % C.I.(95%) |
Vasectomy N % C.I.(95%) |
Pill N % C.I.(95%) |
Condoms N % C.I.(95%) |
Other N % C.I.(95%) |
| TOTAL |
454 |
109 23.9 (19.9-28.4) |
34 7.4 ( 5.2-10.4) |
160 36.0 (31.1-41.2) |
89 19.4 (15.7-23.9) |
62 13.3 (10.1-17.3) |
| GENDER |
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| Female |
454 |
109 23.9 (19.9-28.4) |
34 7.4 ( 5.2-10.4) |
160 36.0 (31.1-41.2) |
89 19.4 (15.7-23.9) |
62 13.3 (10.1-17.3) |
| RACE |
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| White |
329 |
76 23.4 (18.7-28.8) |
34 10.1 ( 7.1-14.1) |
123 37.1 (31.5-43.1) |
53 16.4 (12.4-21.3) |
43 13.0 ( 9.3-17.9) |
| African American |
101 |
26 23.7 (15.9-33.6) |
|
29 33.3 (22.8-45.8) |
30 27.1 (18.5-37.9) |
16 15.9 ( 9.4-25.7) |
| AGE |
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| 18-24 |
86 |
4 3.3 ( 1.2- 8.7) |
|
41 50.3 (38.1-62.4) |
24 27.0 (17.8-38.8) |
17 19.4 (11.2-31.5) |
| 25-34 |
195 |
39 22.4 (16.5-29.6) |
7 4.0 ( 1.9- 8.3) |
79 38.3 (31.4-45.7) |
40 20.4 (14.9-27.1) |
30 14.9 (10.4-20.9) |
| 35-44 |
173 |
66 39.5 (31.9-47.7) |
27 16.0 (10.9-22.9) |
40 23.8 (17.5-31.4) |
25 13.3 ( 8.7-19.8) |
15 7.5 ( 4.3-12.6) |
| EDUCATION |
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| Less Than H.S. |
33 |
15 39.7 (23.6-58.3) |
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6 19.4 ( 8.0-40.0) |
6 21.1 ( 9.1-41.8) |
6 19.8 ( 8.8-38.5) |
| H.S. or G.E.D. |
134 |
50 34.1 (25.9-43.4) |
7 5.1 ( 2.3-11.0) |
37 32.3 (23.3-42.9) |
24 17.5 (11.5-25.8) |
16 11.0 ( 6.4-18.2) |
| Some Post-H.S. |
134 |
29 22.4 (15.7-30.9) |
8 7.2 ( 3.6-13.9) |
43 33.6 (25.5-42.8) |
35 25.4 (18.0-34.6) |
19 11.3 ( 7.1-17.5) |
| College Graduate |
153 |
15 11.0 ( 6.5-18.2) |
19 11.7 ( 7.3-18.2) |
74 46.2 (37.6-55.0) |
24 15.2 (10.1-22.2) |
21 15.9 ( 9.7-24.9) |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME |
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| Less than $15,000 |
32 |
7 22.6 (10.4-42.2) |
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10 38.5 (21.5-58.9) |
5 10.1 ( 4.1-23.0) |
10 28.8 (15.2-47.7) |
| $15,000- 24,999 |
94 |
18 17.3 (10.7-26.7) |
1 1.8 ( 0.2-11.5) |
32 37.7 (26.7-50.1) |
26 27.0 (18.2-38.2) |
17 16.2 ( 9.6-26.1) |
| $25,000- 34,999 |
72 |
22 29.6 (19.7-41.9) |
1 1.6 ( 0.2-10.7) |
26 35.1 (24.3-47.7) |
18 24.4 (14.8-37.4) |
5 9.3 ( 3.7-21.2) |
| $35,000- 49,999 |
84 |
22 27.9 (18.7-39.5) |
5 8.1 ( 3.4-18.2) |
35 37.4 (27.2-48.8) |
12 15.3 ( 8.5-26.1) |
10 11.3 ( 6.1-20.1) |
| $50,000+ |
138 |
36 27.9 (20.4-36.8) |
23 14.0 ( 9.2-20.7) |
42 30.7 (23.1-39.5) |
21 16.1 (10.3-24.3) |
16 11.3 ( 6.9-18.0) |
| *This question is asked to female respondents who reported being ages 18-44 years old and reported using birth control. |
| #Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level). |
| Percentages are weighted to population characteristics. |