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Subject: Abstinence Rate in Married Couples
Category: Family and Home > Relationships
Asked by: xemion-ga
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Posted: 04 Oct 2004 09:16 PDT
Expires: 03 Nov 2004 08:16 PST
Question ID: 410112

What is the percentage rate of married couples practicing abstinence
as a method of birth control?  Thanks.

Request for Question Clarification by pinkfreud-ga on 04 Oct 2004 09:30 PDT
Are we talking about total abstinence, or periodic abstinence (such as
the so-called "rhythm method"?)

Clarification of Question by xemion-ga on 04 Oct 2004 10:06 PDT
Total abstinence.  Thanks.

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Subject: Re: Abstinence Rate in Married Couples
From: rainbow-ga on 04 Oct 2004 10:54 PDT

Hi xemion,

I wasn't able to locate the percentage rate of couples practicing
total abstinence as a method of comtraception. However, during my
research, I found these sites which may be of interest to you:

Earth Policy Institute
http://www.earth-policy.org/Updates/Update18_data.htm

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4847a1.htm

The Alan Guttmacher Institute.
http://www.agi-usa.org/pubs/fb_contr_use.html#fn49a

MoonDragon
http://www.moondragon.org/obgyn/contraception/abstinence.html


Best regards,
Rainbow

Subject: Re: Abstinence Rate in Married Couples
From: cmiller-ga on 04 Oct 2004 11:00 PDT

You know what they call a married couple that uses the 'rythm method'?


...Parents.

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