QUOTE FOR TUESDAY:

“Data are for the U.S.

  • Percent of women ages 15–49 who have impaired fecundity: 13.4%
  • Percent of women ages 15–49 who have impaired fecundity, by parity:
    • 0 births: 13.8%
    • 1 or more births: 13.1%
  • Percent of married women ages 15–49 who have impaired fecundity: 16.3%
  • Percent of married women ages 15–49 who have impaired fecundity, by parity:
    • 0 births: 26.0%
    • 1 or more births: 14.1%
  • Percent of married women ages 15–49 who are infertile: 8.5%
  • Percent of married women ages 15–49 who are infertile, by parity:
    • 0 births: 19.4%
    • 1 or more births: 6.0%

Source: Key Statistics from the National Survey of Family Growth (data are for 2015-2019)

  • Percent of women ages 20–49 who have ever used fertility services:  13.7%

Source: Use of Fertility Services in Women Ages 20-49 in the United States: 2022-2023, Figure 1, Table 1

Center for Disease Control and Prevention – CDC

(www.CDC.gov – FastStats – Infertility)

 

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