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Prevalence of Modern Contraceptive Among Married Reproductive Age Women in Liberia
| Variables | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Contraceptive use | ||
| Yes | 1006 | 76 |
| No | 3210 | 24 |
| Type of contraceptive | ||
| Injectables | 579 | 13.74 |
| Implants/ Norplant | 195 | 4.63 |
| Pills | 171 | 4.06 |
| Male condom | 35 | 0.83 |
| Withdrawal | 26 | 0.63 |
| Periodic abstinence | 20 | 0.46 |
| Female sterilization | 9 | 0.21 |
| IUD | 6 | 0.15 |
| Other methods | 5 | 0.12 |
| Lactational amenorrhea | 4 | 0.08 |
| Standard days method | 1 | 0.02 |
| Emergency contraception | 1 | 0.03 |
| Not using | 3164 | 75.05 |
