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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1995-1996

Variable Details

VariableCCMETHM1
LabelUSUAL CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS
Responses
1 PILL 1247
2 IUD 197
3 CONDOM 788
4 CAP 54
5 WITHDRAWAL 93
6 SAFE PERIOD 21
7 SPERMICIDES 2
8 CONTRACEP SPONGE 2
9 INJECTION 54
10 SURGICAL IMPLANT 15
11 OTHER 7
12 AT LEAST ONE 0
13 FEMALE STERILISD 623
14 MALE STERILISED 575
15 TOTAL AT LEAST 1 0
16 STERILE OTHER OP 139
17 PREGNANT NOW 157
18 ABSTENTION 11
19 NO SEXUAL RELN 695
20 WANTS BABY 132
21 MENOPAUSE 54
22 POSS INFERTILE 70
23 NOT LIKE CONTRAC 51
24 JUST NOT USE CON 2
25 BREAST FEEDING 1
26 OTHERS 77
27 TOTAL: NO METHOD 0
-8 NA 111
-7 AE 0
-6 NO REC 22 18207
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1995-1996
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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