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FPYNOTKNO
Reason not using FP: knows no method
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Description

FPYNOTKNO indicates that the reason the woman is not using a method of contraceptive is that she doesn't know about a method.

The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire and the maternal and newborn health baseline survey.

Comparability

There are universe differences among samples; see the Universe tab for more details.

Note that while response options varied among samples, considerably so in Ethiopia 2020, " did not know a method" remained as a comparable response category. See the Questionnaire text tab for details.

Universe

  • Burkina Faso 2014 Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Burkina Faso 2015 Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Burkina Faso 2016 Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Burkina Faso 2016 Round 3 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Burkina Faso 2017 Round 5 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Burkina Faso 2018 Round 6 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Burkina Faso 2020 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Burkina Faso 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Burkina Faso 2022 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2014 Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2015 Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2015 Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2015 Round 3 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2016 Round 5 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2016 Round 5 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2017 Round 6 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2017 Round 6 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2018 Round 7 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2018 Round 7 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2019 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2019 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2020 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2020 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kongo Central) 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Congo Democratic Republic (Kinshasa) 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Cote D'Ivoire 2017 Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Cote D'Ivoire 2018 Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Cote D'Ivoire 2020 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Cote D'Ivoire 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Cote D'Ivoire 2022 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting any more children.
  • Ethiopia 2014 Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Ethiopia 2014 Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Ethiopia 2015 Round 3 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Ethiopia 2016 Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Ethiopia 2017 Round 5 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Ethiopia 2018 Round 6 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Ethiopia 2019 PMAET Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting any more children.
  • Ethiopia 2020 Round 6 Female Follow-up: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting any more children.
  • Ethiopia 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting any more children.
  • Ghana 2013 Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Ghana 2014 Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Ghana 2014 Round 3 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Ghana 2015 Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Ghana 2016 Round 5 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Ghana 2017 Round 6 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • India 2016 (Rajasthan) Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • India 2017 (Rajasthan) Round 3 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • India 2017 (Rajasthan) Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • India 2018 (Rajasthan) Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • India 2020 (Rajasthan) Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • India 2021 (Rajasthan) Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • India 2022 (Rajasthan) Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting any more children.
  • Indonesia 2015 Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Indonesia 2016 Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Kenya 2014 Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Kenya 2014 Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Kenya 2015 Round 3 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Kenya 2015 Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Kenya 2016 Round 5 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Kenya 2017 Round 6 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Kenya 2018 Round 7 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Kenya 2019 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Kenya 2020 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Kenya 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Niger 2015 (Niamey) Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Niger 2016 Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Niger 2016 (Niamey) Round 3 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Niger 2017 Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Niger 2018 Round 5 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Niger 2020 Phase 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Niger 2022 Phase 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Niger 2023 Phase 3 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting any more children.
  • Nigeria 2014 (Kaduna) Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Nigeria 2014 (Lagos) Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Nigeria 2015 (Kaduna) Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Nigeria 2015 (Lagos) Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Nigeria 2016 Round 3 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Nigeria 2017 Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Nigeria 2017 (Oyo) Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Nigeria 2018 Round 5 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Nigeria 2019 (Kano) Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Nigeria 2019 (Lagos) Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Nigeria (Lagos) 2020 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Nigeria (Kano) 2020 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Nigeria (Kano) 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Nigeria (Lagos) 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Uganda 2014 Round 1 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Uganda 2015 Round 3 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Uganda 2015 Round 2 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Uganda 2016 Round 4 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Uganda 2017 Round 5 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Uganda 2018 Round 6 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who have ever used contraceptives, and who have done something or used a method to delay or avoid getting pregnant in the last 12 months, but who are not currently using contraceptives.
  • Uganda 2019 Female and Household (R6 Follow up): Women aged 15-49 who have not used family planning in the past 12 months.
  • Uganda 2020 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Uganda 2021 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting to have a child within the next 2 years or any more children.
  • Uganda 2022 Female and Household: Women aged 15-49 who are not currently using a family planning method, are not pregnant, and have reported not wanting any more children.

Availability

  • Burkina Faso: 2014-2018, 2020-2022
  • Congo (Democratic Republic): 2014-2021
  • Cote d'Ivoire: 2017-2018, 2020-2022
  • Ethiopia: 2014-2021
  • Ghana: 2013-2017
  • India: 2016-2018, 2020-2022
  • Indonesia: 2015-2016
  • Kenya: 2014-2021
  • Niger: 2015-2018, 2020, 2022-2023
  • Nigeria: 2014-2021
  • Uganda: 2014-2022