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FPNOWUSRHY (V307_08)
FP method currently used: Rhythm
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Description

For women who are currently doing something to delay or avoid getting pregnant, FPNOWUSRHY (V307_08) indicates whether the woman is now using rhythm (periodic abstinence).

Comparability — Index

GENERAL
 Egypt

Comparability

Apart from universe differences, FPNOWUSRHY (V307_08) is largely comparable across samples.

Minor variations in contraceptive labels are present, with the majority of samples labeling this method as "Rhythm/Periodic Abstinence," "Periodic Abstinence," or "Rhythm Method." Review the Survey Text tab for the exact question wording for samples of interest.

Only samples with potential comparability issues are noted below.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FPNOWUSRHY (V307_08) is included in the standard DHS questionnaire for Phase 4 forward.

Comparability — Egypt [top]

For Egypt (2000, 2005, 2008), women who are not currently married but ever used this form of contraption are coded as "no," although the survey text suggests they were not asked about current use.

Universe

  • Afghanistan 2015: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Angola 2015: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Bangladesh 2007: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Bangladesh 2011: Ever-married women age 12-49.
  • Bangladesh 2014: Ever-married women age 15-49.
  • Bangladesh 2018: Ever-married women age 15-49.
  • Benin 2001: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Benin 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Benin 2011: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Benin 2017: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Burkina Faso 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Burkina Faso 2010: All women age 15-49.
  • Burundi 2010: All women age 15-49.
  • Burundi 2016: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Cameroon 2004: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Cameroon 2011: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Cameroon 2018: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Chad 2004: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Chad 2014: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Comoros 2012: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Congo (Democratic Republic) 2007: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Congo (Democratic Republic) 2013: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Congo Brazzaville 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Congo Brazzaville 2011: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Cote d'Ivoire 2011: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Egypt 2000: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Egypt 2003: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Egypt 2005: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Egypt 2008: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Egypt 2014: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Eswatini (Swaziland) 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Ethiopia 2000: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Ethiopia 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Ethiopia 2011: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Ethiopia 2016: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Ethiopia 2019: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Gabon 2012: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Gambia 2013: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Gambia 2019: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Ghana 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Ghana 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Ghana 2014: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Guinea 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Guinea 2012: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Guinea 2018: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • India 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • India 2015: All women age 15-49.
  • India 2019: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Jordan 2002: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Jordan 2009: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Jordan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Kenya 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Kenya 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Kenya 2014: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Lesotho 2004: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Lesotho 2009: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Lesotho 2014: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Liberia 2007: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Liberia 2013: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Liberia 2019: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Madagascar 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Madagascar 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Madagascar 2021: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Malawi 2000: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Malawi 2004: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Malawi 2010: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Malawi 2016: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Mali 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Mali 2012: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Mali 2018: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Morocco 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Mozambique 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Mozambique 2011: All women age 15-49.
  • Myanmar 2015: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Namibia 2000: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Namibia 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Namibia 2013: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Nepal 2001: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Nepal 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Nepal 2011: Women age 15-49 who have ever heard of the rhythm method.
  • Nepal 2016: Women age 15-49 who have ever heard of the rhythm method.
  • Niger 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Niger 2012: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Nigeria 2003: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Nigeria 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Nigeria 2013: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Nigeria 2018: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Pakistan 2006: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Pakistan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Pakistan 2017: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Rwanda 2000: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Rwanda 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Rwanda 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Rwanda 2010: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Rwanda 2014: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Rwanda 2019: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Sao Tome 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Senegal 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Senegal 2010: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Senegal 2012: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Senegal 2014: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Senegal 2015: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Senegal 2016: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Senegal 2017: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Sierra Leone 2008: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Sierra Leone 2013: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Sierra Leone 2019: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • South Africa 2016: Women age 15-49 who have ever heard of the rhythm method.
  • Tanzania 1999: All women age 15-49.
  • Tanzania 2004: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Tanzania 2010: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Tanzania 2015: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Togo 2013: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Uganda 2001: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Uganda 2006: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Uganda 2011: All women age 15-49.
  • Uganda 2016: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Yemen 2013: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Zambia 2001: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Zambia 2007: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Zambia 2013: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Zambia 2018: Women age 15-49 who have ever heard of the rhythm method.
  • Zimbabwe 1999: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Zimbabwe 2005: Women age 15-49 who have ever used the rhythm method.
  • Zimbabwe 2010: All women age 15-49.
  • Zimbabwe 2015: Women age 15-49 who have heard of the rhythm method.
  • Afghanistan: 2015-C, 2015-W, 2015-B, 2015-W
  • Angola: 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W
  • Bangladesh: 2007-W, 2007-C, 2007-W, 2007-B, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-W, 2014-W, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-W
  • Benin: 2001-W, 2001-C, 2001-B, 2006-W, 2006-B, 2006-C, 2006-W, 2011-B, 2011-C, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Burkina Faso: 2003-W, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2010-B, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-W
  • Burundi: 2010-W, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2010-C, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W, 2016-W
  • Cameroon: 2004-B, 2004-C, 2004-W, 2011-B, 2011-C, 2011-W, 2018-W
  • Chad: 2004-W, 2004-C, 2004-B, 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B
  • Comoros: 2012-W, 2012-C, 2012-B, 2012-W
  • Congo (Democratic Republic): 2007-W, 2007-C, 2007-B, 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B
  • Congo Brazzaville: 2005-W, 2005-C, 2005-B, 2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B
  • Cote d'Ivoire: 2011-W, 2011-C, 2011-B
  • Egypt: 2000-C, 2000-W, 2000-B, 2000-W, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-W, 2005-B, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-C, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-C, 2008-W, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-W, 2014-W
  • Eswatini (Swaziland): 2006-W, 2006-C, 2006-B, 2006-W
  • Ethiopia: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2016-W, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B
  • Gabon: 2012-W, 2012-C, 2012-B
  • Gambia: 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-W, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B
  • Ghana: 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-W, 2003-B, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-W, 2008-C, 2014-W, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2014-C
  • Guinea: 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-W
  • India: 2005-W, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2005-W, 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-B
  • Jordan: 2002-C, 2002-B, 2002-W, 2002-W, 2009-C, 2009-W, 2009-W, 2009-B, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Kenya: 2003-B, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-W, 2008-C, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-W, 2014-W, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2014-C
  • Lesotho: 2004-C, 2004-B, 2004-W, 2009-W, 2009-C, 2009-B, 2009-W, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2014-C, 2014-W
  • Liberia: 2007-W, 2007-B, 2007-C, 2013-B, 2013-C, 2013-W, 2013-W, 2019-W, 2019-B, 2019-C, 2019-W
  • Madagascar: 2003-W, 2003-C, 2003-W, 2003-B, 2008-W, 2008-B, 2008-C, 2008-W, 2021-B, 2021-C, 2021-W
  • Malawi: 2000-W, 2000-W, 2000-B, 2000-C, 2004-B, 2004-W, 2004-W, 2004-C, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2010-W, 2016-W, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W
  • Mali: 2006-C, 2006-B, 2006-W, 2006-W, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-W
  • Morocco: 2003-W, 2003-C, 2003-B, 2003-W
  • Mozambique: 2003-W, 2003-W, 2003-B, 2003-C, 2011-B, 2011-C, 2011-W, 2011-W
  • Myanmar: 2015-C, 2015-W, 2015-B, 2015-W
  • Namibia: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2006-B, 2006-W, 2006-C, 2006-W, 2013-B, 2013-C, 2013-W, 2013-W
  • Nepal: 2001-W, 2001-B, 2001-C, 2006-C, 2006-B, 2006-W, 2006-W, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2016-W, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W
  • Niger: 2006-B, 2006-C, 2006-W, 2006-W, 2012-C, 2012-B, 2012-W, 2012-W
  • Nigeria: 2003-W, 2003-C, 2003-B, 2008-W, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-C, 2013-W, 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2018-W, 2018-B, 2018-C, 2018-W
  • Pakistan: 2006-W, 2006-B, 2006-C, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2012-W, 2017-W, 2017-C, 2017-B, 2017-W
  • Rwanda: 2000-W, 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-B, 2005-C, 2008-B, 2008-C, 2008-W, 2010-W, 2010-W, 2010-C, 2010-B, 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-W, 2014-B, 2019-B, 2019-C, 2019-W
  • Sao Tome: 2008-W, 2008-C, 2008-B
  • Senegal: 2005-B, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2005-C, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2010-W, 2012-W, 2012-B, 2012-C, 2012-W, 2014-W, 2014-W, 2014-C, 2014-B, 2015-W, 2015-C, 2015-B, 2015-W, 2016-B, 2016-C, 2016-W, 2016-W, 2017-W, 2017-B, 2017-C, 2017-W
  • Sierra Leone: 2008-C, 2008-B, 2008-W, 2008-W, 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-W, 2019-B, 2019-W, 2019-C, 2019-W
  • South Africa: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W
  • Tanzania: 1999-C, 1999-B, 1999-W, 2004-C, 2004-B, 2004-W, 2004-W, 2010-W, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2015-B, 2015-C, 2015-W, 2015-W
  • Togo: 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B
  • Uganda: 2001-W, 2001-B, 2001-C, 2001-W, 2006-B, 2006-C, 2006-W, 2006-W, 2011-C, 2011-B, 2011-W, 2011-W, 2016-W, 2016-W, 2016-B, 2016-C
  • Yemen: 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-W
  • Zambia: 2001-B, 2001-W, 2001-C, 2007-B, 2007-W, 2007-W, 2007-C, 2013-W, 2013-B, 2013-C, 2013-W, 2018-W, 2018-C, 2018-B, 2018-W
  • Zimbabwe: 1999-C, 1999-B, 1999-W, 1999-W, 2005-C, 2005-B, 2005-W, 2005-W, 2010-C, 2010-W, 2010-W, 2010-B, 2015-W, 2015-B, 2015-C, 2015-W