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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round

Nigeria, 2008
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NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0
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National Population Commission (NPC)
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Oct 18, 2010
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Main reason not to use a meth. (V376)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 14796
Invalid: 19800
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 320
End: 321
Width: 2
Range: 11 - 98
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What is the main reason that you think you will not use a contraceptive method at any time in the future?
Categories
Value Category Cases
11 Not married 693
4.7%
20 Fertility-related 0
0%
21 Not coded 0
0%
22 Infrequent sex 497
3.4%
23 Menopausal, hyster. 534
3.6%
24 Subfecund, infecund 1048
7.1%
25 Not coded 0
0%
26 Wants more children 2219
15%
30 Opposition to use 0
0%
31 Respondent opposed 2833
19.1%
32 Husband opposed 1242
8.4%
33 Others opposed 132
0.9%
34 Religious prohibit. 972
6.6%
40 Lack of knowledge 0
0%
41 Knows no method 1366
9.2%
42 Knows no source 173
1.2%
50 Method-related 0
0%
51 Health concerns 332
2.2%
52 Fear side effects 1224
8.3%
53 Lack of access 22
0.1%
54 Cost too much 25
0.2%
55 Inconvenient to use 74
0.5%
56 Interfere with body 486
3.3%
96 Other 504
3.4%
97 Inconsistent: says not married but married 11
0.1%
98 Dk 409
2.8%
99 Missing 45
Sysmiss 19755
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
Women not currently using a contraceptive method who are not intending to use a contraceptive method at any time in the future to delay or avoid pregnancy (V362=5)
Source of information
Respondent
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