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| Female (N = 4946) | Male (N = 2225) | Total (N = 7171) | ||||
| Statement about FP | n | % | n | % | n | % |
| Reduces number of unwanted pregnancies and abortions | 3973 | 80.3 | 1891 | 85.0 | 5864 | 81.8 |
| Improves overall health and wellbeing | 3819 | 77.2 | 1882 | 84.6 | 5701 | 79.5 |
| Improves the health of mothers and children | 3811 | 77.1 | 1866 | 83.9 | 5677 | 79.2 |
| Reduces the death of mothers from complications of pregnancy and childbirth | 3399 | 68.7 | 1767 | 79.4 | 5166 | 72.0 |
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| It is better not to have more children than you can take care of | 4538 | 91.8 | 2000 | 89.9 | 6538 | 91.2 |
| Children in small families are more likely to succeed in life | 4263 | 86.2 | 1865 | 83.8 | 6128 | 85.5 |
| Having too many children may be dangerous for a woman | 4091 | 82.7 | 1827 | 82.1 | 5918 | 82.5 |
| Women who use contraception may become promiscuous | 2322 | 46.9 | 1236 | 55.6 | 3558 | 49.6 |
| Contraception is women’s responsibility and a man should not have to worry about it | 2290 | 46.3 | 835 | 37.5 | 3125 | 43.6 |