For person 11 years and older or those who were born before and in the year 1968.
For ever-married women.
[Questions L22-L25 were asked of women age 11 and over who have ever been married.]
L26. Do you or your husband practice contraception?
For currently married women in L9 and 50 years or age and lower.
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
L27. If yes in L26, what method is used?
[Question L27 was only asked to currently married women per L9 who are age 50 and lower and who practices or whose husband practices contraception, per L26.]
[] 1 Oral pills
[] 2 IUD
[] 3 Injection
[] 4 Female sterilization
[] 5 Male sterilization
[] 6 Other methods used
3.22 Birth Control/Contraception:
Any practice in order to prevent pregnancy, in other words, family planning.
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Methods of Birth Control:
There are 6 methods, which are:
1. Birth control pills - they come in a pack of 20-21 tablets or sometimes 28 tablets, which are taken orally every menstruation cycle.
2. Intra-uterine device or IUD - spring-shape like made of plastic. Insert into uterus to prevent from pregnancy.
3. Injection - use every 3 months. All the said methods are temporarily control and use in female only.
4. Female sterilization is a permanent birth control method for women.
5. Male sterilization is a permanent birth control method for men.
6. Others e.g. condom use, safety period practice, tablet for use in vagina etc.
Columns 22 - 29
Ask those who are 11 years old and over, or who were born before or in 1968 (Monkey year)
Column 26 - 27
Ask only women whose marital status is "married" and not older than 50.
Column 26 Birth Control
Ask "Let me know either you or your husband practices birth control?"
If "Yes," record 1 in _ corresponding to the line of the woman in this column.
If "No," record 2 in _ corresponding to the line of the woman in this column.
Column 27 Methods of birth control
Ask this column only if Column 26 is recorded 1.
Ask "Let me know, [person's name], what the method(s) of birth control you are practicing?"
Record code(s) in _ corresponding to the line of the women.
- Birth control pills, record 1
- IUD, record 2
- Injection, record 3
- Women sterilization, record 4
- Male sterilization, record 5
- Methods other than the 5 aforementioned, record 6.