Demographic and Health Survey 2009-10 - Timor-Leste Ministry of ...

Table 5.4 Current use of contraception by age
Number
of
women
Not
currently
using Total
Percent distribution of all women and of currently married women age 15-49 by contraceptive method currently used, according to age, Timor-Leste 2009-10
Modern method Any Traditional method
Any Female
Standard tradi-
Any modern steriliInject-
Male
days tionalWith-
Folk
Age
method method zation Pill IUD ables Implants condom LAM method method Rhythm drawal method
ALL WOMEN
15-19 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 99.4 100.0 3,144
20-24 7.5 7.0 0.0 0.6 0.1 5.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.0 92.5 100.0 2,343
25-29 19.2 18.7 0.1 1.4 0.8 15.3 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.1 80.8 100.0 1,897
30-34 24.8 23.8 0.8 1.5 2.4 17.0 0.8 0.7 0.0 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.3 0.1 75.2 100.0 1,534
35-39 24.5 23.5 1.0 2.0 1.5 17.6 0.8 0.0 0.1 0.6 1.0 0.5 0.4 0.1 75.5 100.0 1,684
40-44 21.5 19.3 0.8 2.3 1.3 13.1 1.2 0.1 0.0 0.5 2.2 1.2 0.3 0.8 78.5 100.0 1,388
45-49 11.3 10.4 2.0 0.4 0.7 6.5 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.5 88.7 100.0 1,146
Total 13.6 12.8 0.5 1.0 0.8 9.6 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.2 86.4 100.0 13,137
CURRENTLY MARRIED WOMEN
15-19 7.9 6.8 0.0 0.9 0.0 5.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 92.1 100.0 243
20-24 15.7 14.6 0.0 1.4 0.2 12.1 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.1 0.4 0.7 0.0 84.3 100.0 1,100
25-29 23.8 23.1 0.1 1.7 1.0 18.9 0.8 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.1 76.2 100.0 1,516
30-34 27.8 26.7 0.9 1.7 2.7 19.1 0.9 0.8 0.0 0.6 1.1 0.6 0.4 0.2 72.2 100.0 1,362
35-39 27.0 25.9 1.1 2.2 1.7 19.3 0.8 0.0 0.1 0.6 1.1 0.6 0.4 0.1 73.0 100.0 1,514
40-44 24.6 22.1 0.9 2.7 1.5 14.9 1.4 0.2 0.0 0.6 2.5 1.3 0.3 0.9 75.4 100.0 1,211
45-49 13.2 12.2 2.2 0.4 0.8 7.8 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.2 1.0 0.2 0.2 0.6 86.8 100.0 960
Total 22.3 21.1 0.8 1.7 1.3 15.7 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.4 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.3 77.7 100.0 7,906
Note: If more than one method is used, only the most effective method is considered in this tabulation.
LAM = Lactational amenorrhea method
Family Planning | 65
Family Planning
| 65