Percent distribution of 12 months discontinuation rates during 5 years preceding the survey by discontinuation reason according to selected background characteristics of users, EDHS 2000a, 2008 and 2014
| Background characteristics | Reduced need | Method/service-related | Total percent | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000a | 2008 | 2014 | 20001 | 2008 | 2014 | 2000a | 2008 | 2014 | |
| Age | |||||||||
| 15-24 | 27.1 | 30.0 | 40.8 | 72.9 | 70.0 | 59.2 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 25-34 | 21.6 | 31.1 | 35.2 | 78.4 | 68.9 | 64.8 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 35-49 | 28.3 | 26.1 | 45.6 | 71.7 | 73.9 | 54.4 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Nftumber of living children | |||||||||
| One | 23.2 | 35.4 | 42.3 | 76.8 | 64.6 | 57.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Two | 27.8 | 26.0 | 39.3 | 72.2 | 74.0 | 60.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Three | 25.7 | 28.9 | 33.1 | 74.3 | 71.1 | 66.9 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Four or more | 21.9 | 30.3 | 35.5 | 78.1 | 69.7 | 64.5 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Urban-rural residence | |||||||||
| Urban | 22.8 | 27.3 | 34.8 | 77.2 | 72.7 | 65.2 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Rural | 25.8 | 33.5 | 40.2 | 74.2 | 66.5 | 59.8 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Place of residence | |||||||||
| Urban Governorates | 20.2 | 27.2 | 32.3 | 79.8 | 72.8 | 67.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Lower Egypt | 27.3 | 35.6 | 37.9 | 72.7 | 64.4 | 62.1 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Urban | 25.2 | 34.0 | 38.7 | 74.8 | 66.0 | 61.3 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Rural | 28.0 | 36.0 | 40.3 | 72.0 | 64.0 | 59.8 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Upper Egypt | 23.6 | 28.8 | 41.3 | 76.4 | 71.2 | 58.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Urban | 25.3 | 23.7 | 38.3 | 74.7 | 76.3 | 61.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Rural | 23.3 | 30.7 | 42.3 | 76.7 | 69.3 | 57.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Level of education | |||||||||
| No education | 22.0 | 30.8 | 36.5 | 78.0 | 69.2 | 63.5 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Less than primary | 24.7 | 27.7 | 35.4 | 75.3 | 72.3 | 64.6 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Primary complete, some secondary | 25.7 | 30.0 | 40.4 | 74.3 | 70.0 | 59.6 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Secondary/higher | 26.7 | 32.4 | 39.6 | 73.3 | 67.6 | 60.4 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Wealth index quintiles | |||||||||
| Lowest | 23.4 | 25.3 | 35.5 | 76.6 | 74.7 | 64.5 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Low | 22.0 | 33.0 | 43.5 | 78.0 | 67.0 | 56.5 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Middle | 24.9 | 31.3 | 41.6 | 75.1 | 68.7 | 58.4 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| High | 26.0 | 30.3 | 35.5 | 74.0 | 69.7 | 64.5 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Highest | 25.4 | 36.2 | 35.8 | 74.6 | 63.8 | 64.2 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 24.7 | 31.2 | 38.9 | 75.3 | 68.8 | 61.1 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Background characteristics | Reduced need | Method/service-related | Total percent | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2008 | 2014 | 20001 | 2008 | 2014 | 2000 | 2008 | 2014 | |
| 15-24 | 27.1 | 30.0 | 40.8 | 72.9 | 70.0 | 59.2 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 25-34 | 21.6 | 31.1 | 35.2 | 78.4 | 68.9 | 64.8 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 35-49 | 28.3 | 26.1 | 45.6 | 71.7 | 73.9 | 54.4 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| One | 23.2 | 35.4 | 42.3 | 76.8 | 64.6 | 57.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Two | 27.8 | 26.0 | 39.3 | 72.2 | 74.0 | 60.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Three | 25.7 | 28.9 | 33.1 | 74.3 | 71.1 | 66.9 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Four or more | 21.9 | 30.3 | 35.5 | 78.1 | 69.7 | 64.5 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Urban | 22.8 | 27.3 | 34.8 | 77.2 | 72.7 | 65.2 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Rural | 25.8 | 33.5 | 40.2 | 74.2 | 66.5 | 59.8 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Urban Governorates | 20.2 | 27.2 | 32.3 | 79.8 | 72.8 | 67.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Lower Egypt | 27.3 | 35.6 | 37.9 | 72.7 | 64.4 | 62.1 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Urban | 25.2 | 34.0 | 38.7 | 74.8 | 66.0 | 61.3 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Rural | 28.0 | 36.0 | 40.3 | 72.0 | 64.0 | 59.8 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Upper Egypt | 23.6 | 28.8 | 41.3 | 76.4 | 71.2 | 58.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Urban | 25.3 | 23.7 | 38.3 | 74.7 | 76.3 | 61.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Rural | 23.3 | 30.7 | 42.3 | 76.7 | 69.3 | 57.7 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| No education | 22.0 | 30.8 | 36.5 | 78.0 | 69.2 | 63.5 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Less than primary | 24.7 | 27.7 | 35.4 | 75.3 | 72.3 | 64.6 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Primary complete, some secondary | 25.7 | 30.0 | 40.4 | 74.3 | 70.0 | 59.6 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Secondary/higher | 26.7 | 32.4 | 39.6 | 73.3 | 67.6 | 60.4 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Lowest | 23.4 | 25.3 | 35.5 | 76.6 | 74.7 | 64.5 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Low | 22.0 | 33.0 | 43.5 | 78.0 | 67.0 | 56.5 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Middle | 24.9 | 31.3 | 41.6 | 75.1 | 68.7 | 58.4 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| High | 26.0 | 30.3 | 35.5 | 74.0 | 69.7 | 64.5 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Highest | 25.4 | 36.2 | 35.8 | 74.6 | 63.8 | 64.2 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 24.7 | 31.2 | 38.9 | 75.3 | 68.8 | 61.1 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Source:
Way (2003)
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