Total Pregnancies in the United States, 1974-2014 November 19, 20241,026 words (~5 minutes) Tags: analysis reproductive responsibility third-person The total number of pregnancies per year and number of pregnancies by age group in the United States from 1974 and 2014 are estimated and discussed.
Live Births in the United States, 1909-2019 October 25, 2024602 words (~3 minutes) Tags: analysis reproductive responsibility third-person Total number of births in the United States from 1909 to 2019 and number of births by age group of mother from 1968 to 2019 are quantified and discussed.
Women of Reproductive Age in the United States, 1940-2019 October 17, 20241,149 words (~5 minutes) Tags: analysis reproductive responsibility third-person The number of women of an age associated with childbearing in the United States from 1940 to 2019 is quantified and discussed.
National Survey of Family Growth Weights Adjusted for Abortion Under-Reporting September 8, 20243,752 words (~18 minutes) Tags: analysis reproductive responsibility induced abortion NSFG third-person These weights can be used for analysis of unintended pregnancies in the United States, such as of contraceptive efficacy and failure.
Abortion Under-Reporting on the National Survey of Family Growth in Two Plots March 10, 20241,328 words (~6 minutes) Tags: analysis reproductive responsibility induced abortion NSFG first-person After more than a year, I am still trying to get my analysis work started.
Analysis of Viewpoints on Abortion Policy in Gallup Polling: Abortion is Not a "Magic Bullet" for Democrats December 24, 20236,065 words (~30 minutes) Tags: analysis reproductive responsibility public opinion politics induced abortion first-person Gallup polling reveals that Democrats' abortion platform is only supported by a minority of Americans, but due to low voter turnout in the United States, this can sometimes still win elections.
Induced Abortion is Common March 21, 20231,023 words (~5 minutes) Tags: analysis reproductive responsibility induced abortion third-person Induced abortion is common, though challenging to estimate. This article reviews sources for estimates of the prevalance induced abortion.
Induced Abortion is Controversial March 19, 2023716 words (~3 minutes) Tags: analysis public opinion reproductive responsibility induced abortion third-person The empirical evidence of the Gallup Social Series' annual poll on Values and Beliefs shows that induced abortion is one of if not the most controversial moral issue in the United States.
Use of Contraception in the United States Reported in the 2017-2019 National Survey of Family Growth April 28, 202216,058 words (~80 minutes) Tags: analysis reproductive responsibility birth control NSFG third-person Original research on the number of persons using and not using contraception in the United States, the contraceptive methods being used, and motives for using or discontinuing contraceptive methods.