Between April 2022 and March 2023, most people who contacted sexual and reproductive health services for contraception in England were in the age group 25 to 34 years, with over 347 thousand contacts. This statistic shows the number of contacts with sexual and reproductive health services for contraceptive reasons in England in 2022/23, by age (in thousands).
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Number of contacts with sexual and reproductive health services for contraceptive reasons in England in 2022/23, by age
(in thousands)
Age in years
Number of contacts in thousands
Under 16
25.5
16-17
68.4
18-19
87.1
20-24
223.7
25-34
347.7
35-44
183.3
45 and over
84.5
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Age in yearsNumber of contacts in thousands25.525.568.468.487.187.1223.7223.7347.7347.7183.3183.384.584.5Under 1616-1718-1920-2425-3435-4445 and over
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Note: number of contacts and number of people (women and men) are not the same as one person can make contact with sexual health services several times in a year.
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NHS Digital. (September 28, 2023). Number of contacts with sexual and reproductive health services for contraceptive reasons in England in 2022/23, by age (in thousands) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/573180/reproductive-health-services-contact-for-contraception-england-by-age/
NHS Digital. "Number of contacts with sexual and reproductive health services for contraceptive reasons in England in 2022/23, by age (in thousands)." Chart. September 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/573180/reproductive-health-services-contact-for-contraception-england-by-age/
NHS Digital. (2023). Number of contacts with sexual and reproductive health services for contraceptive reasons in England in 2022/23, by age (in thousands). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/573180/reproductive-health-services-contact-for-contraception-england-by-age/
NHS Digital. "Number of Contacts with Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for Contraceptive Reasons in England in 2022/23, by Age (in Thousands)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/573180/reproductive-health-services-contact-for-contraception-england-by-age/
NHS Digital, Number of contacts with sexual and reproductive health services for contraceptive reasons in England in 2022/23, by age (in thousands) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/573180/reproductive-health-services-contact-for-contraception-england-by-age/ (last visited July 19, 2025)
Number of contacts with sexual and reproductive health services for contraceptive reasons in England in 2022/23, by age (in thousands) [Graph], NHS Digital, September 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/573180/reproductive-health-services-contact-for-contraception-england-by-age/
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