The pill and Irish women

Two out of five Irish women use the birth control pill as a form of contraceptive.

70 per cent of 25-34 year old women use the contraceptive pill.

72 per cent of Irish women report a good to excellent experience when using the pill.

27 per cent report having a fair, poor or very poor experience.

*All figures taken from What Women Want, a survey of Irish women aged between 15-64 carried out in February.