As of 2023, 42 percent of adults in the United States said they or someone they knew personally had used fertility treatments to try to have a baby. White adults were most likely to have used fertility treatments or know someone who did, followed by Asian adults.
This statistic shows the percentage of adults who knew someone personally or has used fertility treatments themselves to conceive in the United States as of 2023, by race and ethnicity.
Percentage of adults who knew someone personally or has used fertility treatments themselves to conceive in the United States as of 2023, by race and ethnicity
Interviews were conducted in both English and Spanish
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* Estimates for Asian adults are representative of English speakers only.
The source adds the following information: "Note: White, Black and Asian adults include those who report being only one race and are not Hispanic. Hispanics are of any race.
Everyone who took part in this survey is a member of the Center’s American Trends Panel (ATP), an online survey panel that is recruited through national random sampling of residential addresses. This way, nearly all U.S. adults have a chance of selection. The survey is weighted to be representative of the U.S. adult population by gender, race, ethnicity, partisan affiliation, education and other categories."
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Pew Research Center. (September 14, 2023). Percentage of adults who knew someone personally or has used fertility treatments themselves to conceive in the United States as of 2023, by race and ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416637/usage-of-fertility-treatment-among-adults-by-race-ethnicity/
Pew Research Center. "Percentage of adults who knew someone personally or has used fertility treatments themselves to conceive in the United States as of 2023, by race and ethnicity ." Chart. September 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416637/usage-of-fertility-treatment-among-adults-by-race-ethnicity/
Pew Research Center. (2023). Percentage of adults who knew someone personally or has used fertility treatments themselves to conceive in the United States as of 2023, by race and ethnicity . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416637/usage-of-fertility-treatment-among-adults-by-race-ethnicity/
Pew Research Center. "Percentage of Adults Who Knew Someone Personally or Has Used Fertility Treatments Themselves to Conceive in The United States as of 2023, by Race and Ethnicity ." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416637/usage-of-fertility-treatment-among-adults-by-race-ethnicity/
Pew Research Center, Percentage of adults who knew someone personally or has used fertility treatments themselves to conceive in the United States as of 2023, by race and ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416637/usage-of-fertility-treatment-among-adults-by-race-ethnicity/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Percentage of adults who knew someone personally or has used fertility treatments themselves to conceive in the United States as of 2023, by race and ethnicity [Graph], Pew Research Center, September 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416637/usage-of-fertility-treatment-among-adults-by-race-ethnicity/
