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FPNOWMETH2 (V340)
Other FP method used in month before interview
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Description

For women who used a contraceptive method other than male or female sterilization, FPNOWMETH2 (V340) reports the second type of contraceptive method, if any, the woman used in the month before the interview. Most women using contraception did not use a second method.

When children are chosen as the unit of analysis, the woman respondent indicates the mother of the child.

Comparability

Apart from slight universe differences, there are no comparability issues with FPNOWMETH2 (V340).

Comparability - Standard DHS

FPNOWMETH2 (V340) is not included in the standard DHS questionnaire.

Universe

  • Morocco 1987: Currently-married women age 15-49 who use a contraceptive method other than male or female sterilization.
  • Sri Lanka 1987: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are currently using a method of contraception.
  • Zimbabwe 1988: Women age 15-49 who use a contraceptive method other than male or female sterilization.
  • Morocco: 1987-W, 1987-C, 1987-B
  • Sri Lanka: 1987-W, 1987-C, 1987-B
  • Zimbabwe: 1988-W, 1988-C, 1988-B