How effective is the pull out method?
Key takeaways:
- 20 out of 100 women will get pregnant over the course of a year using the pull out method as their only birth control
- Use another birth control alongside the pull out method to better protect yourself against pregnancy
When used perfectly, the pull out method is 96% effective, but this is difficult to do, and with typical use, the pull-out method is 80% effective. That means that 20 out of 100 women will get pregnant over a year when using the pull out method. In this article, we’re going to take a closer look at how the pull out method works, how to use it correctly, and some ways you can better protect yourself if you want to prevent pregnancy naturally.
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