Table 2 Distribution of respondents by beliefs about access and use of contraception
Beliefs about access and use of contraception | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Consistent use of the condom prevents pregnancy | Â | Â |
Disagree | 694 | 20.3 |
Agree | 2733 | 79.8 |
It is not easy for women below 20 years to get pregnant | Â | Â |
Disagree | 2900 | 84.6 |
Agree | 527 | 15.4 |
Belief that withdrawal prevents pregnancy | Â | Â |
Disagree | 1155 | 50.9 |
Agree | 1113 | 49.1 |
Women or girls have a right to access family planning methods | Â | Â |
Disagree | 1359 | 39.7 |
Agree | 2068 | 60.3 |
 A girl who is sexually active can use contraception to prevent unwanted pregnancy |  |  |
Disagree | 1357 | 39.6 |
Agree | 2070 | 60.4 |
Unmarried women or girls should have access to contraception | Â | Â |
Disagree | 1768 | 51.6 |
Agree | 1659 | 48.4 |
Married women or girls should have access to contraception | Â | Â |
Disagree | 926 | 27.0 |
Agree | 2501 | 73.0 |
Women know where to obtain contraception for prevention against pregnancy | Â | Â |
Disagree | 540 | 15.8 |
Agree | 2887 | 84.2 |
Women who carry condoms are promiscuous | Â | Â |
Disagree | 832 | 24.5 |
Agree | 2563 | 75.5 |
It is not good for girls to know about sexual matters because they will get spoilt | Â | Â |
Disagree | 1018 | 29.8 |
Agree | 2401 | 70.2 |
Total | 3427 | 100 |