The aim of the present study was to establish nationally representative data on current attitudes, knowledge and experience of contraception, crisis pregnancy and related services in Ireland. More specifically, the research aimed to provide nationally representative data on: current attitudes, knowledge and experience of crisis pregnancy and crisis pregnancy supports and services current attitudes, knowledge and experience of contraception and contraceptive services current attitudes and experiences of sex, crisis pregnancy, options facing those in crisis pregnancy and lifestyle choices current awareness, recognition and understanding of the Crisis Pregnancy Agency's Positive Options public information campaign

Non-probability: Quota. Quota sampling based on 2002 Census figures for gender, age, educational attainment, employment status and region. A sample size of 3,000 was targeted, to include equal numbers of women and men.

Telephone interview