Table 2 Overall and age-specific prevalence of women who used contraception before having any living children
Age groups | IDHS 2002–2003 (n/%) | IDHS 2007 (n/%) | IDHS 2012 (n/%) | IDHS 2017 (n/%) | Overall (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15–19 | 164.98 (13.06) | 161.85 (8.42) | 1.54 (0.86) | 180.38 (7.80) | 8.96 |
20–24 | 422.14 (33.41) | 564.32 (29.36) | 21.18 (11.84) | 496.40 (21.48) | 26.50 |
25–29 | 302.38 (23.93) | 472.87 (24.60) | 39.87 (22.29) | 477.45 (20.66) | 22.77 |
30–34 | 197.03 (15.59) | 319.81 (16.64) | 27.00 (15.09) | 423.45 (18.32) | 17.04 |
35–39 | 72.03 (5.70) | 241.87 (12.58) | 39.20 (21.92) | 374.84 (16.22) | 12.83 |
40–44 | 38.66 (6.94) | 106.61 (5.55) | 21.43 (11.98) | 232.55 (10.06) | 7.90 |
45–49 | 17.39 (1.38) | 54.78 (2.85) | 28.63 (16.01) | 126.14 (5.46) | 4.00 |
Annual prevalence | 1263.60 (5.02) | 1922.11 (6.61) | 178.85 (0.55) | 2311.22 (6.58) | 4.66 |
Proportion of Total (%) | 22.26 | 33.87 | 3.15 | 40.72 | 100 |