Reason | Weighted percent | (95% CI) |
---|---|---|
Breastfeeding/postpartum amenorrhea | 21.7 | (18.8, 24.6) |
Costs too much | 20.5 | (17.6, 23.4) |
Knows no source | 18.9 | (16.1, 21.6) |
Knows no method | 18.3 | (15.5, 21.0) |
Husband opposed | 15.9 | (13.3, 18.5) |
Health concern/fear side effect | 15.6 | (13.0, 18.1) |
Fatalistic | 14.0 | (11.6, 16.4) |
Interferes with body’s processes | 7.2 | (5.5, 8.9) |
No sex/infrequent sex | 7.1 | (5.3, 8.8) |
Lack of access/too far | 5.1 | (3.4, 6.6) |
Menopausal/infecund | 4.8 | (3.1, 6.4) |
Inconvenient to use | 4.4 | (3.0, 5.7) |
Religious prohibition | 2.5 | (1.4, 3.5) |
Other | 2.3 | (1.2, 3.4) |
Not married | 2.0 | (0.9, 3.0) |
Others opposed | 1.2 | (0.3, 2.0) |
Respondent opposed0 | 1.1 | (0.4, 1.7) |
Don’t know | 0.1 | (<0.1, 0.3) |