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Statistics
"Facts on Reproductive Rights," from the National Organization from Women
- The Pill fails 6.2% of the time.
- The condom fails 14.2% of the time.
- The diaphragm fails 15.6% of the time.
- Spermicide fails 26.3% of the time.
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Medical Institute of Sexual Health statistics
- It is estimated that 1 in 5 Americans is now infected with a viral STD.
- 80% of people who have a sexually transmitted disease experience no noticeable symptoms.
- The diaphragm fails 15.6% of the time.
- It is a disservice to encourage the belief that condoms will prevent sexual transmission of HIV
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Misc Stats
- More than 800,00 teenagers become pregnant each year. [© Medical Institute for Sexual Health]
- 34% of girls become pregnant at least once before age 20. [© Medical Institute for Sexual Health]
- Teen parenthood is more common in females than males, with teen mothers outnumbering teen males 2.5 to 1 [© Medical Institute for Sexual Health]
- More than half of babies born to teens are fathered by adult males. [© Medical Institute for Sexual Health]
- More than 70% of fathers to not marry their baby's teen mother. [© Medical Institute for Sexual Health]
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