Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round
Nigeria, 2008
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Current contraceptive method (V312)
Data file: Woman
Overview
Valid:
33385
Invalid:
1211
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
271
End:
272
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 16
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Not using | 28982 |
86.8%
|
| 1 | Pill | 457 |
1.4%
|
| 2 | Iud | 209 |
0.6%
|
| 3 | Injections | 666 |
2%
|
| 4 | Diaphragm | 1 |
0%
|
| 5 | Condom | 1345 |
4%
|
| 6 | Female sterilization | 98 |
0.3%
|
| 7 | Male sterilization | 0 |
0%
|
| 8 | Periodic abstinence | 556 |
1.7%
|
| 9 | Withdrawal | 430 |
1.3%
|
| 10 | Other | 287 |
0.9%
|
| 11 | Norplant | 13 |
0%
|
| 12 | Abstinence | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | Lactational amenorrhea | 328 |
1%
|
| 14 | Female condom | 10 |
0%
|
| 15 | Foam or jelly | 3 |
0%
|
| 16 | Not coded | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 1211 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Description
Universe
All eligible women
Imputation and derivation
Derivation
The highest method stated in V307 (i.e., most reliable birth control method)
Others
Notes
V312=0 for women who are not using a contraceptive method