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Table 8.3: Use of contraception
Percentage of women age 15-49 years currently married who are using (or whose partner is using) a contraceptive method, Afghanistan, 2010-2011
Percent of women (currently married) who are using:
Not
using
any
method
Female
sterilization
Male
sterilization
IUD Injectables Implants Pill
Male
condom
Female
condom
Diaphragm/
Foam/
Jelly
Lactational
amenorrhoea
method
(LAM)
Periodic
abstinence
Withdrawal
Other
Any
modern
method
Any
traditional
method
Any
method 1
Number
of
women
currently
married
Region
Central 65.3 0.7 0.3 3.6 11.2 0.3 9.0 2.7 0.8 0.2 2.5 1.1 2.0 0.3 28.9 5.9 34.7 2,250
Central
Highlands
84.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 10.1 0.2 4.1 0.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16.0 0.0 16.0 504
East 83.5 0.3 0.0 0.3 9.9 0.0 3.3 0.7 0.1 0.0 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.0 14.7 1.8 16.5 1,583
North 86.2 0.1 0.0 0.3 7.8 0.0 4.2 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 13.4 0.5 13.8 2,001
North
East
87.1 0.3 0.0 0.5 4.0 0.1 5.3 1.2 0.1 0.0 0.9 0.2 0.2 0.1 11.5 1.4 12.9 2,459
South 67.5 0.7 1.0 0.9 20.4 0.5 7.5 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.1 31.7 0.8 32.5 1,800
South
East
82.2 1.5 0.2 2.1 7.5 0.1 3.9 0.9 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.8 0.4 0.1 16.5 1.3 17.8 2,117
West 77.8 0.6 0.1 0.7 8.5 4.5 5.4 1.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.0 21.6 0.6 22.2 2,043
Residence
Urban 62.0 1.1 0.3 2.9 12.0 1.7 10.4 3.8 0.6 0.3 1.7 1.1 1.7 0.3 33.2 4.8 38.0 2,503
Rural 82.2 0.5 0.2 0.9 9.1 0.6 4.5 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.0 16.7 1.1 17.8 12,254
Age
15-19 92.9 0.2 0.0 0.1 2.5 0.2 2.6 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.1 0.4 0.0 6.0 1.1 7.1 1,088
20-24 85.5 0.2 0.4 0.8 5.5 0.9 3.9 1.2 0.1 0.1 0.9 0.3 0.4 0.0 12.8 1.7 14.5 2,755
25-29 81.4 0.2 0.2 1.3 7.6 0.7 5.1 1.4 0.1 0.1 1.2 0.2 0.5 0.1 16.7 1.9 18.6 3,235
30-34 75.9 0.3 0.1 1.4 10.7 0.7 6.7 2.3 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.0 22.6 1.5 24.1 2,347
35-39 70.4 1.0 0.4 1.6 14.7 0.8 7.7 1.1 0.4 0.1 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.1 27.8 1.8 29.6 2,325
40-44 70.5 1.7 0.1 1.5 14.8 0.9 7.1 0.8 0.1 0.1 0.7 1.0 0.7 0.0 27.1 2.4 29.5 1,701
45-49 77.1 1.3 0.1 1.6 11.3 1.0 4.4 1.0 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.4 21.3 1.6 22.9 1,306
Number of living children
0 98.7 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 1.0 0.3 1.3 1,522
1 89.1 0.3 0.2 0.5 3.2 0.5 3.3 1.5 0.0 0.1 0.9 0.1 0.3 0.0 9.5 1.4 10.9 1,738
2 84.2 0.2 0.4 0.8 6.1 0.7 4.8 0.8 0.0 0.2 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.1 13.9 1.9 15.8 2,023
3 79.1 0.3 0.3 2.0 8.3 1.0 5.7 1.6 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 19.2 1.7 20.9 2,010
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