2024-12-14 18:23:09
The "pull out method" is not near 97% effective; commonly reported as being upto/near 80%. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(23-1-10) Author
2024-12-14 20:45:58
The above article acknowledges mistakes in pulling out The pullout method is way more effective when used correctly 97% is optimistic, but it's in the ballpark >For every 100 people who use the pull out method perfectly, 4 will get pregnant. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(5-1-5) Author
2024-12-14 23:58:42
NNN. Later in the thread, the author notes that the "pull out method" has a 4% failure rate with "perfect use". It is not the place for community notes to insist that the author intended to give the "typical use" statistic rather than the "perfect use" one. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(5-0-10) Author
2024-12-15 02:18:45
As the link states, the effectiveness of the pull-out method for most couples is only 80%. If so many couples have trouble doing it correctly - so many that it reduces the statistical effectiveness by almost 20% - then it's reasonable to mention that. Wear a condom. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(22-2-7) Author