This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. women using prescribed drugs containing sex hormones within a month, in selected periods between 1988 and 2014. In the period 1988-1994, some 9.8 percent of the female U.S. population used such drugs.
Percentage of U.S. women using prescribed drugs containing sex hormones between 1988 and 2014*
* Share of women with at least one prescription drug in this drug class during past 30 days before study. Sex hormones used for contraceptives, menopause, hot flashes, etc.
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US Department of Health and Human Services. (September 19, 2018). Percentage of U.S. women using prescribed drugs containing sex hormones between 1988 and 2014* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/303870/percentage-of-us-women-using-prescribed-sex-hormone-drugs/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Percentage of U.S. women using prescribed drugs containing sex hormones between 1988 and 2014*." Chart. September 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/303870/percentage-of-us-women-using-prescribed-sex-hormone-drugs/
US Department of Health and Human Services. (2018). Percentage of U.S. women using prescribed drugs containing sex hormones between 1988 and 2014*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/303870/percentage-of-us-women-using-prescribed-sex-hormone-drugs/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Percentage of U.S. Women Using Prescribed Drugs Containing Sex Hormones between 1988 and 2014*." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/303870/percentage-of-us-women-using-prescribed-sex-hormone-drugs/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Percentage of U.S. women using prescribed drugs containing sex hormones between 1988 and 2014* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/303870/percentage-of-us-women-using-prescribed-sex-hormone-drugs/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. women using prescribed drugs containing sex hormones between 1988 and 2014* [Graph], US Department of Health and Human Services, September 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/303870/percentage-of-us-women-using-prescribed-sex-hormone-drugs/
