Table 2 Reproductive health characteristics of a 2022 national sample of 15- to 44-year-olds who had ever used or tried to obtain contraception (unweighted n = 2,771)
| Â | Unweighted n | Weighted % |
|---|---|---|
Experienced a challenge/delay obtaining desired contraception in the past year | ||
 Yes | 301 | 13.7 |
 No | 2,486 | 86.3 |
Confidence in obtaining desired contraception when wanted | ||
 Not confident | 123 | 5.2 |
 Somewhat confident | 919 | 37.5 |
 Very confident | 1,714 | 57.3 |
 Missing | 15 | 0.5 |
Perceived ease of switching contraceptive methods when wanted | ||
 Very difficult | 155 | 7.2 |
 Somewhat difficult | 426 | 21.2 |
 Somewhat easy | 746 | 37.5 |
 Very easy | 546 | 24.4 |
 I'm not sure | 170 | 9.7 |
 Not current contraceptive user | 713 | 24.5 |
 Missing | 15 | 0.3 |
Current contraceptive method* | ||
 No method | 713 | 23.9 |
 Coital-based FABM or withdrawal | 339 | 12.9 |
 Coital-based condoms, spermicide, sponge, diaphragm, cervical cap, Phexxi, EC | 375 | 13.5 |
 SARC (pill, patch, ring, shot) | 618 | 26.5 |
 LARC (IUD, implant) | 505 | 18.4 |
 Vasectomy | 221 | 4.8 |
Contraceptive user status | ||
 Current user | 2053 | 75.9 |
 Using preferred method (content current user) | 1328 | 48.7 |
 Wants to use a different method, no method, or stop ASAP | 456 | 17.6 |
 Uncertain current user | 269 | 9.6 |
 Current non-user | 711 | 23.9 |
 Content non-user (does not want to use a method) | 439 | 14.5 |
 Prospective user (wants to be using a method) | 144 | 5.1 |
 Uncertain non-user | 128 | 4.3 |
 Missing | 7 | 0.2 |
Number of types of discrimination ever experienced in a family planning setting | ||
 0 types | 1,284 | 48.1 |
 1–4 types | 708 | 27.5 |
 5–9 types | 616 | 24.4 |
 Did not report ever discussing contraception with a healthcare provider | 100 | 4.4 |
 Missing | 63 | 2.2 |
Received PCCC from most recent healthcare provider seen for contraception | ||
 Yes | 1,042 | 35.6 |
 No | 1,617 | 64.4 |
 Did not report ever discussing contraception with a healthcare provider | 100 | 4.4 |
 Missing | 12 | 0.4 |