B = Birth
P = Pregnant
T = Pregnancy ended
0 = No family planning method used
1 = Female Sterilization
2 = Male Sterilization
3 = Implant
4 = IUD
5 = Injectables
7 = Pill
8 = Emergency Contraception
9 = Male Condom
10 = Female Condom
11 = Diaphragm
12 = Foam / Jelly
13 = Standard Days / Cycle beads
14 = LAM
30 = Rhythm method
31 = Withdrawal
39 = Other traditional methods
Description
CALENDARBF contains retrospective contraceptive calendar data. These data are contained in a comma-delimited string reading from right to left chronologically.
For Burkina Faso 2020, this variable represents the 2 years prior to the female interview, starting in January 2018 going to the month of the interview (December 2019, January 2020, or February 2020).
For Burkina Faso 2021, this variable represents 3 years prior to the female interview, starting in January 2018 going to the month of the interview (December 2020 through April 2021).
For Burkina Faso 2022, this variable represents 3 years prior to the female interview, starting in January 2019 going to the month of the interview (December 2021 through February 2022).
See the Codes tab for a list of the codes and meanings. Our user note on calendar data contains Stata code to convert this string variable into wide or long form numeric variables.
Universe
- Burkina Faso 2020 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are pregnant, or have used family planning, given birth, or had a pregnancy end within the past 2 years, excluding women who started using their current family planning method more than 2 years ago.
- Burkina Faso 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are pregnant, or have used family planning, given birth, or had a pregnancy end within the past 3 years, excluding women who started using their current family planning method more than 3 years ago.
- Burkina Faso 2022 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are pregnant, or have used family planning, given birth, or had a pregnancy end within the past 3 years, excluding women who started using their current family planning method more than 3 years ago.
Availability
- Burkina Faso: 2020-2022
