KFF November 22, 2024
Contraceptive care is an important component of overall health care for many people, and most women use contraception at some point in their lifetime. As abortion access has become more limited post-Dobbs there has been an increased attention on the need for and future of contraceptive access.
This brief provides a close examination of women’s experiences with contraception, insurance coverage, contraceptive preferences, and interactions with the health care system. We also explore the influence and reach of contraceptive information on social media. The KFF Women’s Health Survey, a nationally representative survey of women in the United States was fielded in May and June 2024 and includes a sample of 3,901 women of reproductive age (18-49). Women include individuals who identify...