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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 Policy Trends 2019: A Wave of Abortion Bans, But Some States Are Fighting Back

  • map of United States

    State Policy Resources

  • Fact Sheet

    Unintended Pregnancy in the United States

Top Facts & Statistics

  • $21B

    estimated total public expenditures on unintended pregnancies nationwide in 2010
  • 18

    average age at first sex in the United States
  • 45%

    of pregnancies in the United States each year are unintended

Resources

  • March 2012 Policy Analysis

    Federal Contraceptive Coverage Requirement Emerges as Major Political Issue, Despite Accommodation for Religiously Affiliated Employers

    Adam Sonfield,Guttmacher Policy Review

    United States

    • Contraception
  • March 2012 Policy Analysis

    Medicaid Drives Upward Trend in Public Funding for Family Planning Services

    Adam Sonfield,Guttmacher Policy Review

    United States

    • Contraception
  • March 2012 Policy Analysis

    Leading School Health Organizations Release First-Ever U.S. Standards for Sex Education

    Heather D. Boonstra,Guttmacher Policy Review

    United States

    • HIV & STIs
    • Pregnancy
    • Teens
  • March 2012 Policy Analysis

    Family Planning Centers Confront Roadblocks On the Information Superhighway

    Adam Sonfield,Guttmacher Policy Review

    United States

    • Contraception
  • March 2012 Policy Analysis

    Preventing Cervical Cancer: New Resources To Advance the Domestic and Global Fight

    Sneha Barot,Guttmacher Policy Review

    United States

    • HIV & STIs
  • March 2012 Policy Analysis

    Troubling Trend: More States Hostile to Abortion Rights as Middle Ground Shrinks

    Rachel Benson Gold and Elizabeth Nash,Guttmacher Policy Review

    United States

    • Abortion
  • March 2012 Research Article

    Who has second-trimester abortions in the United States?

    Rachel K. Jones and Lawrence B. Finer,Contraception

    United States

    • Abortion
    • Pregnancy
  • March 2012 Report

    Health Information Technology and Publicly Funded Family Planning Agencies: Readiness, Use and Challenges

    Jennifer J. Frost, Jenna Jerman and Adam Sonfield

    United States

    • Contraception
  • March 2012 Research Article

    Coleman, Coyle, Shuping, and Rue make false statements and draw erroneous conclusions in analyses of abortion and mental health using the National Comorbidity Survey

    Julia R. Steinberg and Lawrence B. Finer,Journal of Psychiatric Research

    United States

    • Abortion
  • February 2012 Policy Analysis

    The Religious Exemption to Mandated Insurance Coverage of Contraception

    Adam Sonfield,Virtual Mentor

    United States

    • Contraception

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There are more than 60 million women of reproductive age in the United States, and virtually all of them, regardless of religious affiliation, will use a modern contraceptive method in their lives.

Rachel K. Jones

Principal Research Scientist
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