IF MORE THAN ONE METHOD MENTIONED, FOLLOW SKIP INSTRUCTION FOR HIGHEST METHOD IN LIST.
FEMALE STERILIZATION A (SKIP TO 307)
MALE STERILIZATION B (SKIP TO 307)
IUD C (SKIP TO 309)
INJECTABLES D (SKIP TO 309)
IMPLANTS E (SKIP TO 309)
PILL F (SKIP TO 305)
CONDOM G (SKIP TO 309)
FEMALE CONDOM H (SKIP TO 309)
EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION I (SKIP TO 309)
LACTATIONAL AMENORRHEA METHOD J (SKIP TO 309)
RHYTHM METHOD K
WITHDRAWAL L
OTHER MODERN METHOD X (SKIP TO 309)
OTHER TRADITIONAL METHOD Y
Categories
Value
Category
0
No
1
Yes
9
NIU (not in universe)
7
Don't know
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
Definition
FPNOWUSIMP (V307_11) indicates whether the woman is now using a contraceptive implant, such as Norplant, to delay or avoid getting pregnant.
IPUMS-DHS users may also be interested in FPMETHNOW (V312), which reports the woman's current contraceptive method.