NSFG 2022-2023 · 5,586 women surveyed · EA-9 — Contraceptive Patch
Contraceptive Patch — Who Walks Away
32.6% of women who ever used the patch explicitly stopped due to dissatisfaction — 111 out of 340 users.
How we get to the number
The remaining 229 women either continued using the patch, stopped for other reasons, or were never dissatisfied with any method.
The takeaway
32.6%
Of all women who ever used contraceptive patch explicitly stopped using it because they were unhappy with it.
111 out of 340 contraceptive patch users
229
Used contraceptive patch but did not stop it due to dissatisfaction — they either continued, switched for other reasons, or were never dissatisfied.
67.4% of contraceptive patch users
111
Women who explicitly named contraceptive patch as a method they stopped due to dissatisfaction.
out of 340 total contraceptive patch users
Who are these women?
111 women who stopped the patch due to dissatisfaction
| Survey ID | Age | Race / Ethnicity | Education | Listed as | Methods stopped (in order mentioned) |
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