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Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using any method of contraception
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using any method of contraception
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_ANY
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using any modern method of contraception
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using any modern method of contraception
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_MOD
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using female sterilization
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using female sterilization
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_FST
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using male sterilization
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using male sterilization
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_MST
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using pill
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using pill
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_PIL
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using IUD
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using IUD
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_IUD
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using injections
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using injections
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_INJ
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using diaphragm, foam or jelly
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using diaphragm, foam or jelly
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_DFJ
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using implants
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using implants
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_IMP
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using condom
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using condom
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_MCN
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using female condom
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using female condom
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_FCN
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using lactational amenorrhea
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using lactational amenorrhea
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_LAM
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using emergency contraception
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using emergency contraception
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_EMC
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using diaphragm
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using diaphragm
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_DIA
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using foam or jelly
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using foam or jelly
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_FOM
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using monthly pill
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using monthly pill
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_MPL
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using standard days method
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using standard days method
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_STD
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using other modern methods
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using other modern methods
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_OMD
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using any traditional method
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using any traditional method
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_TRA
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using periodic abstinence
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using periodic abstinence
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_RHY
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using withdrawal
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using withdrawal
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_WTH
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using breastfeeding
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using breastfeeding
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_BRF
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using other traditional methods
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using other traditional methods
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_OTR
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using any folk method
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using any folk method
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_FLK
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women currently using any traditional or folk method
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using any traditional or folk method
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_TFK
Indicator description
Indicator:
Married women not currently using any method
Measure:
Percent
Definition:
Percentage of currently married or in union women not currently using any method
Denominator:
Currently married women
Group:
Current use of contraception by currently married women
Universe:
Women
Type:
Indicator
Decimals:
1
Indicator ID:
FP_CUSM_W_NCU
DHS Quickstats Indicators
Indicator Name
Indicator Definition
Indicator Denominator
Married women currently using any method of contraception
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using any method of contraception
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using any modern method of contraception
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using any modern method of contraception
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using female sterilization
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using female sterilization
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using male sterilization
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using male sterilization
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using pill
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using pill
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using IUD
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using IUD
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using injections
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using injections
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using diaphragm, foam or jelly
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using diaphragm, foam or jelly
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using implants
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using implants
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using condom
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using condom
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using female condom
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using female condom
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using lactational amenorrhea
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using lactational amenorrhea
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using emergency contraception
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using emergency contraception
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using diaphragm
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using diaphragm
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using foam or jelly
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using foam or jelly
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using monthly pill
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using monthly pill
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using standard days method
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using standard days method
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using other modern methods
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using other modern methods
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using any traditional method
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using any traditional method
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using periodic abstinence
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using periodic abstinence
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using withdrawal
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using withdrawal
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using breastfeeding
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using breastfeeding
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using other traditional methods
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using other traditional methods
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using any folk method
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using any folk method
Currently married women (W)
Married women currently using any traditional or folk method
Percentage of currently married or in union women currently using any traditional or folk method
Currently married women (W)
Married women not currently using any method
Percentage of currently married or in union women not currently using any method
Currently married women (W)
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