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Table 3 Differences (%) in intention to use contraceptive^ by health worker outreach among currently married women (15–49 years) not using any family planning method, India, 200516

From: Health workers’ outreach and intention to use contraceptives among married women in India

Survey year

2005–06

2015–16

Health worker ever discussed about any FP

 No

16.7

19.5

 Yes

25.6

31.1

Health worker contacted in past 3 months

 No

15.7

15.9

 Yes

26.8

36.4

Health worker contacted in past 3 months & ever told about FP

 No

17.3

19.9

 Yes

34.4

41.4

Total intention to use contraception in next 12 months

18.4

22.8

  1. ^ ref. period – 12 months from the date of interview