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CodeSP.DYN.CONU.Q3.ZS
Indicator NameCurrent use of contraception (any method) (% of married women): Q3
Long definitionCurrent use of contraception: Percentage of currently married women who are using or whose partners are using any method of contraception and modern method of contraception. Modern method includes female sterilization, male sterilization, pill, IUD, injections, implants, male condom, female condom, diaphragm, foam, and jelly. Traditional method includes periodic abstinence, withdrawal, long term abstinence, folk method, and others.
SourceHousehold Surveys (DHS, MICS)
TopicQuintile: Population
PeriodicityAnnual
License TypeOpen
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