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The Guttmacher Institute’s work in the United States includes research on unintended and adolescent pregnancy, contraception and use of publicly funded family planning services, abortion incidence and funding, HIV and other STIs, and teens’ and adolescents' access to sex education and reproductive health services. The Institute also analyzes federal policies related to sexual and reproductive health and rights, as well as the impact of federally funded programs such as Title X, Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act.

View sexual and reproductive health research and analysis in your state

  • Policy Analysis

    State Abortion Policy Landscape: From Hostile to Supportive

  • map of United States

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  • Fact Sheet

    Unintended Pregnancy in the United States

Top Facts & Statistics

  • 75%

    of pregnancies among 15-19-year-olds are unplanned
  • 4.6M

    women younger than 20 years of age are likely in need of publicly-supported family planning services
  • 66%

    of sexually active U.S. teenage women practice contraception

Resources

  • February 2021 Research Article

    Use of concurrent multiple methods of contraception in the United States, 2008 to 2015

    Megan L. Kavanaugh, Emma Pliskin and Jenna Jerman,Contraception: X

    United States

    • Contraception
  • U.S. state map with text "State Laws and Policies"
    February 22, 2021 State Laws and Policies

    State Bans on Abortion Throughout Pregnancy

    United States

    • Abortion
  • February 2021 Policy Analysis

    Adolescents Deserve Better: What the Biden-Harris Administration and Congress Can Do to Bolster Young People’s Sexual and Reproductive Health

    Leah H. Keller,Guttmacher Policy Review

    United States

    • Teens
  • February 2021 Policy Analysis

    A Fragmented System: Ensuring Comprehensive Contraceptive Coverage in All U.S. Health Insurance Plans

    Adam Sonfield,Guttmacher Policy Review

    United States

    • Contraception
  • U.S. state map with text "State Laws and Policies"
    February 1, 2021 State Laws and Policies

    Counseling and Waiting Periods for Abortion

    United States

    • Abortion
  • U.S. state map with text "State Laws and Policies"
    February 1, 2021 State Laws and Policies

    State Family Planning Funding Restrictions

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Contraception
  • U.S. state map with text "State Laws and Policies"
    February 1, 2021 State Laws and Policies

    Medication Abortion

    United States

    • Abortion
  • U.S. map with text "State Laws and Policies"
    February 1, 2021 State Laws and Policies

    Minors’ Access to Contraceptive Services

    United States

    • Contraception
    • Teens
  • U.S. state map with text "State Laws and Policies"
    February 1, 2021 State Laws and Policies

    State Funding of Abortion Under Medicaid

    United States

    • Abortion
  • U.S. map with text "State Laws and Policies"
    February 1, 2021 State Laws and Policies

    Minors’ Access to Prenatal Care

    United States

    • Pregnancy
    • Teens

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There has been a widespread assault on abortion rights and access at the state level. Between 2011 and 2019, there were over 480 state abortion restrictions enacted, and the types of restrictions were more burdensome and extreme than those we were seeing just a few years before

Elizabeth Nash

Interim Associate Director of State Issues
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