Live-in Relationships Account for Most Unplanned Pregnancies

The risk of unplanned pregnancies in the United States was found to be high among couples in live-in relationships, especially those below the age of 25. 
 The report also revealed that 5 percent of all women in the reproductive age experienced unintended pregnancies.

The study showed that the rate of unintended pregnancy was high among African-American women. 
The risk rose according to the strata of society women belonged, for instance women from low-income groups portrayed a five-fold increase in the rate of unplanned pregnancies.   
Source-Medindia