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Demographic and Health Survey - 1993

Sri Lanka, 1993
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Reference ID
LKA-DCS-DHS-1993-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Census and Statistics (DCS)
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Last Method Used (Q342)

Data file: DHS93_Women

Overview

Valid: 459
Invalid: 6619
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 99
Mean: 5.307
Standard deviation: 5.409
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 527
End: 528
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Pill 102
22.3%
2 IUD 25
5.5%
3 Injections 84
18.3%
4 Diaphragm/foam/jelly 0
0%
5 Condom 34
7.4%
7 Male sterilization 6
1.3%
8 Safe period 160
34.9%
9 Withdrawal 41
9%
10 Norplant 0
0%
11 Other 0
0%
12 Prolonged Abstinance 6
1.3%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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