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Zambia Demographic and Health Survey 2001-2002 - Measure DHS

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Table 5.4 Current use of contraceptionPercent distribution of all women, of currently married women, <strong>and</strong> of sexually active unmarried women by contraceptivemethod currently used, according to age, <strong>Zambia</strong> <strong>2001</strong>-<strong>2002</strong>–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Modern methodTraditional method––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Female Fe- Dia- Any Rhythm/ NotAny Any steri- In- Male male phragm tradi- natural With- Other current- Numbermeth- modern lisa- ject- Im- con- con- foam/ tional family draw- meth- ly ofAge od method tion Pill IUD ables plants dom dom jelly method LAM 1 planning al ods using Total women–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––ALL WOMEN–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––15-19 10.1 7.7 0.0 2.8 0.0 0.9 0.0 4.0 0.1 0.0 2.4 0.5 0.2 1.1 0.6 89.9 100.0 1,81120-24 25.0 16.8 0.1 9.0 0.0 2.4 0.0 5.2 0.1 0.0 8.3 2.0 0.6 3.9 1.7 75.0 100.0 1,66425-29 32.6 22.8 0.4 12.1 0.0 4.6 0.3 5.3 0.1 0.0 9.7 2.6 1.1 4.2 1.8 67.4 100.0 1,37630-34 37.6 26.2 1.4 13.2 0.2 5.7 0.7 4.9 0.0 0.1 11.4 2.5 1.4 4.9 2.6 62.4 100.0 97235-39 31.4 21.2 3.8 9.9 0.1 4.5 0.8 2.1 0.0 0.0 10.1 2.2 1.7 3.6 2.6 68.6 100.0 76640-44 28.5 20.4 7.1 6.6 0.0 4.2 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.4 8.1 1.4 0.6 3.9 2.1 71.5 100.0 60145-49 13.4 8.7 4.4 2.4 0.0 1.4 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 4.6 0.2 0.9 1.2 2.3 86.6 100.0 467Total 24.6 17.2 1.5 8.1 0.0 3.1 0.2 4.0 0.0 0.1 7.5 1.7 0.8 3.2 1.7 75.4 100.0 7,6581996 19.2 11.2 1.4 5.2 0.3 0.7 na 3.5 na 0.1 7.9 na 1.5 2.9 3.5 80.8 100.0 8,0211992 11.6 7.0 1.5 3.5 0.4 0.1 na 1.4 na 0.1 4.6 na 0.8 1.9 1.7 88.4 100.0 7,060–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––CURRENTLY MARRIED WOMEN–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––15-19 25.5 17.1 0.0 8.6 0.0 2.6 0.0 5.9 0.0 0.0 8.4 1.9 0.4 3.7 2.3 74.5 100.0 43820-24 31.6 19.8 0.0 11.9 0.0 3.0 0.0 4.9 0.0 0.0 11.7 2.9 0.6 5.8 2.4 68.4 100.0 1,08625-29 36.4 24.3 0.4 14.2 0.0 5.2 0.3 4.1 0.1 0.0 12.1 3.3 1.2 5.4 2.2 63.6 100.0 1,05630-34 44.0 29.8 1.3 16.0 0.3 7.1 0.6 4.2 0.0 0.2 14.3 3.2 1.7 6.2 3.2 56.0 100.0 75635-39 36.9 24.3 4.4 11.6 0.2 5.2 0.9 2.1 0.0 0.0 12.6 2.8 2.1 4.5 3.2 63.1 100.0 59140-44 34.9 24.3 8.1 8.8 0.0 4.6 0.0 2.2 0.0 0.6 10.6 1.9 0.9 5.2 2.6 65.1 100.0 44945-49 18.4 12.0 6.0 3.6 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 6.4 0.3 1.0 1.7 3.3 81.6 100.0 318Total 34.2 22.6 2.0 11.9 0.1 4.5 0.3 3.8 0.0 0.1 11.6 2.7 1.1 5.1 2.7 65.8 100.0 4,6941996 25.9 14.4 2.0 7.2 0.4 1.0 na 3.5 na 0.1 11.5 na 1.9 4.5 5.2 74.1 100.0 4,9021992 15.2 8.9 2.1 4.3 0.5 0.1 na 1.8 na 0.1 6.3 na 0.9 3.0 2.2 84.8 100.0 4,457–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––SEXUALLY ACTIVE UNMARRIED WOMEN 2–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Total 32.5 29.3 1.3 9.7 0.0 2.9 0.4 15.0 0.0 0.0 3.2 0.4 0.7 1.5 0.6 67.5 100.0 3211996 24.0 17.9 0.0 5.1 0.0 0.8 na 11.6 na 0.3 6.1 na 3.9 1.1 1.1 76.0 100.0 4921992 na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Note: If more than one method is used, only the most effective method is considered in this tabulation.1Lactational amenorrhoea method (LAM) is usually considered a modern method. However, analysis of the <strong>2001</strong>-<strong>2002</strong> Z<strong>DHS</strong> data indicatesthat many women confused it with simple breastfeeding so, rather than present misleading data, it was decided to classify LAM as a traditionalmethod.2Women who had sexual intercourse in the one month preceding the surveyna = Not applicable5.4 CURRENT USE OF CONTRACEPTION BY BACKGROUND CHARACTERISTICSTable 5.5 presents the percent distribution of currently married women by current use of familyplanning methods, according to background characteristics. Current use of contraception varies withnumber of living children, residence, region <strong>and</strong> education level. The proportion currently usingcontraception increases with increasing number of children <strong>and</strong> with increasing level of education. Only4 percent of women without children are currently using contraceptive methods compared with at least 40percent of those with three or more children.Fertility Regulation │ 75

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