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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE 2002 CPS
FIELD WORKERS INTERVIEWED
2,698 MAURITIAN RESPONDENTS
500 RODRIGUAN RESPONDENTS
IMPORTANT EVALUATION TOOL FOR IDENTIFYING THE STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES OF THE FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMME
BETWEEN JUNE AND AUGUST 2002
1991 CPS WOMEN IN THE
REPRODUCTIVE AGE GROUP 15-44
2002 CPS WOMEN IN THE
REPRODUCTIVE AGE GROUP 15-49
DATA HAVE TO BE ADJUSTEDDATA HAVE TO BE ADJUSTED
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE 2002 CPS
Age group
20-2413.8%
25-2915.2%
40-4414.4%
15-1910.3%
45-4914.5%
30-3413.8%
35-3918.0%
Residence
Urban42.6%
Rural57.4%
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
Religion
Catholic28.0%
Muslim16.8%
Hindu53.2%
Other1.8%
No religion
0.2%
Education
Completed
Primary32.7%
Less than completed
primary8.9%
More than completed
primary58.4%
SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS AGE GROUP 15-49
FERTILITY TREND
FERTILITY
2.23 CHILDREN PER WOMAN
1991 CPS
2002 CPS 1.96 CHILDREN PER WOMAN
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
Fertility by background characteristicsTotal fertility rate for the three years preceding the 2002 CPS, by selected background characteristics
Background characteristic Total fertility rate*
ResidenceUrbanRural
1.991.94
EducationLess than completed primaryCompleted primaryMore than completed primary
2.602.311.87
ReligionHinduMuslimCatholic
1.822.142.09
Socio-economic IndexLowMediumHighTotal
2.431.891.711.97
* Rate is for women age 15 - 49 years
FERTILITY
DIFFERENTIALS
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
3.7
5.2
8.9
3.4
7.1
10.5
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
Birth before union Birth within 7months of union
Birth before unionor within 7
months of union1991 CPS 2002 CPS
PREMARITAL CONCEPTION IS ON THE RISE
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
PERCENTAGE OF FIRST BIRTHS THAT OCCURRED BEFORE FIRST UNION OR WITHIN THE FIRST 7 MONTHS OF FIRST UNION
10.7
7.58.7
1.9 2.3 2.2
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
URBAN RURAL TOTAL
2002 CPS
MOTHERS PREGNANT WITH FIRST CHILD
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
ALMOST 11 PERCENT OF TEENAGERS HAVE ALREADY BEGUN CHILDBEARING!
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN AGE 15-19 WHO ARE MOTHERS OR PREGNANT WITH FIRST CHILD
9.3
1.8
7.9
14.4
3.2
11.7
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
Spontaneousabortion
Induced abortion Either spontaneousor induced abortion
1991 CPS 2002 CPS
2002 CPS,MAURITIUS
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN AGE 15-44 WHO REPORTED OF HAVING AT LEAST ONE ABORTION
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
Private facility13.6%
Home0.4%
Public facility86.0%
1991 CPS 2002 CPS
PLACE OF
DELIVERY
MOST BABIES ARE DELIVERED BY HEALTH
PROFESSIONALS
AMONG ALL LAST BIRTHS IN THE FIVE YEARS PRECEDING THE SURVEY AMONG ALL LAST BIRTHS IN THE FIVE YEARS PRECEDING THE SURVEY FOR CURRENTLY MARRIED WOMEN AGE 15-44 YEARS FOR CURRENTLY MARRIED WOMEN AGE 15-44 YEARS
Public facility84.9%
Home7.1%
Private facility8.0%
among currently married women age 15-49 years, 2002 CPS
31.133.133.5
52.4
64.0
72.0
79.385.786.6
93.394.499.0 99.9
28.1
17.116.5
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
Any methodPill
Male condom
Tubal ligati
on
Injectables
Withdrawal
IUD
Temperat
ure
Calendar
Sympto-therm
al
Mucus
Implant
Foaming tablets
Vasectomy
Female
condom
Diaphragm
2002 CPS,MAURITIUS
%
Contraceptive method
All Mauritianwomen
age15 - 49
Currently married women
age 15 – 49
Currentlymarried women
age 15 - 44
Currently married women
age 15 - 44
2002 CPS 1991 CPS
Any method 99.0 99.9 99.9 99.7
Tubal ligation 88.1 93.3 93.2 92.3
Vasectomy 27.2 28.1 27.8 23.9
Pill 97.5 99.0 99.1 99.3
Injectables 79.8 86.6 86.1 94.1
IUD 70.5 79.3 78.2 88.2
Male condom 92.1 94.4 94.4 95.0
Female condom 18.2 17.1 17.7 -
Diaphragm 16.2 16.5 16.9 09.5
Foaming tablets 27.9 31.1 30.4 23.3
Implant 28.7 33.1 34.8 05.3
Sympto-thermal 47.0 52.4 52.7 36.4
Mucus 29.4 33.5 33.0 23.6
Calendar 58.3 64.0 65.1 54.5
Temperature 65.2 72.0 71.6 78.9
Withdrawal 75.6 85.7 86.3 74.8
Knowledge
WITHDRAWAL IS THE MOST COMMONLY USED METHOD WITHDRAWAL IS THE MOST COMMONLY USED METHOD AMONG CURRENTLY MARRIED WOMEN AGE 15-49 YEARSAMONG CURRENTLY MARRIED WOMEN AGE 15-49 YEARS
Not using24.1%
Implant0.1%
Male condom9.1%
Male and female
sterilisation 9.0%
Injectables3.1%
Pill15.8%
Foaming tablets0.2%
NFP methods10.2%
Withdrawal27.1%
IUD1.3%
2002 CPS,MAURITIUS
Percent distribution of contraceptive use, 2002 CPSPercent distribution of contraceptive use, 2002 CPS
2002 CPS MAURITIUS
CCUURRRREENNTT
UUSSEERRSS
Percent distribution of currently married women age 15-49 years by type of method currently used according to background characteristics, 2002 CPS
39.9
32.9
44.249.8
39.1
32.927.6
18.4
36.4
46.3
47.4
33.9
9.1
11.6
8.4
9.1
11.5
11.311.9
13.75.9
5.8
9.1
28.9
24.6
20.0
27.924.0
31.2
31.529.1
26.3
27.327.9
22.6
14.8
33.7
0
37.7
38.0
0
40.1
010.0
0
9.3
0
2.6
12.8
0
0
0
26.3
0
0 20 40 60 80 100
Rural
Urban
Residence
45-49
40-44
35-39
30-34
25-29
20-24
15-19
Age group
>Completed primary
Completed Primary
<Completed primary
Education
Catholic
Muslim
Hindu
Religion
%
Supplied methods
NFP methods
Withdrawal
Contraceptive method All Mauritian women
age 15 - 49
Currently married women
age 15 - 49
Currently married
women age 15 - 44
Currently married
women age 15 - 44
2002 CPS 1991 CPS
Currently using any method
57.2 75.9 78.5 74.7
Tubal ligation 6.8 8.9 7.2 7.2
Vasectomy 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2
Pill 12.0 15.8 17.7 20.9
Injectables 2.3 3.1 3.1 4.1
IUD 1.0 1.3 1.4 2.8
Male condom 7.0 9.1 9.9 13.3
Foaming tablets 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4
Implant 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0
Sympto-thermal 0.9 1.2 1.2 1.5
Mucus 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5
Calendar 6.0 8.1 8.2 5.5
Temperature 0.4 0.6 0.7 1.7
Withdrawal 20.3 27.1 28.3 16.1
Current users
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
16.1 48.9 9.2
28.3 39.7 10.5
0 20 40 60 80 100 %
1991 CPS
2002 CPS
Withdrawal Supplied methods NFP methods
Type of contraceptive method currently being used by currently married women
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
24.9
54.6
21.6
52.6
36.5
42.0
01020
3040
506070
8090
100
%
1985 CPS 1991 CPS 2002 CPS
Traditional methods Modern methods
TRENDS IN CONTRACEPTIVE USE AMONG CURRENTLY MARRIED WOMEN AGE 15-44 YEARS
2002 CPS,MAURITIUS
Calendar and withdrawal are
traditional methods
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
Govern-
ment
58.1%
Private
Sector
24.2%
MFPA
7.4%
Action
Familiale
10.3%The public sector is the main source The public sector is the main source for a large majority of current usersfor a large majority of current users
Source of supply Currently married
women age 15 - 49
Currently married
women age 15 - 44
Currently married
women age 15 - 44
2002 CPS2002 CPS 1991 CPS1991 CPS
Government 58.4 58.3 68.0
MFPA 7.4 6.7 15.3Action Familiale 10.5 10.7 7.5
Private sector 23.7 24.2 9.3
Among all women age 15-49 years 2002 CPS
Among all women age 15-49 years 2002 CPS
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
Planning status
Currently married women
age 15 – 49 2002 CPS
WantedWanted 72.072.0MistimedMistimed 13.513.5UnwantedUnwanted 8.58.5Not sureNot sure 6.06.0
A MAJORITY OF COUPLES ARE SUCCESSFULLY A MAJORITY OF COUPLES ARE SUCCESSFULLY CONTROLLING THEIR FERTILITYCONTROLLING THEIR FERTILITY
PERCENT DISTRIBUTION OF CURRENTLY MARRIED PERCENT DISTRIBUTION OF CURRENTLY MARRIED WOMEN BY PLANNING STATUS OF THEIR MOST WOMEN BY PLANNING STATUS OF THEIR MOST
RECENT PREGNANCIESRECENT PREGNANCIES
79.1
20.3
72.3
21.7
0
20
40
60
80
100
Planned Unplanned
1991 CPS 2002 CPS
Not in need, 24.2%
Unmet need for
FP services
6.3%
Unmet need for
more effective
FP methods
20.4%
Using more
effective methods
49.1%
Using more
effective methods
40.1%
Unmet need for
more effective
FP methods
34.5%
Unmet need for
FP services
3.3%
Not in need, 22.1%
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
2002 CPS2002 CPS1991 CPS1991 CPS
UNMET NEED FOR FAMILY PLANNINGUNMET NEED FOR FAMILY PLANNING
CURRENT USERS OF WITHDRAWAL METHOD OR CALENDAR METHODCURRENT USERS OF WITHDRAWAL METHOD OR CALENDAR METHOD
FECUND WOMEN: SEXUALLY ACTIVE, NOT CURRENTLY PREGNANT & DO NOT DESIRE TO BECOME FECUND WOMEN: SEXUALLY ACTIVE, NOT CURRENTLY PREGNANT & DO NOT DESIRE TO BECOME PREGNANT BUT NOT USING ANY FP METHODPREGNANT BUT NOT USING ANY FP METHOD
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
CPSCPS % ever % ever breastfed*breastfed*
Mean duration* Mean duration* (in months) of :(in months) of :
Any Any breastfeedingbreastfeeding
Exclusive Exclusive breastfeedingbreastfeeding
19851985 86.186.1 13.613.6 --
19911991 71.971.9 13.613.6 1.11.1
20022002 93.493.4 13.613.6 2.02.0
BREASTFEEDING INDICATORSBREASTFEEDING INDICATORS
*Among last - born children born in the *Among last - born children born in the two yearstwo years preceding the survey preceding the survey
*Among last - born children born in the *Among last - born children born in the five yearsfive years preceding the survey preceding the survey
Nothing14.7%
Little bit57.7%
Moderate22.7%
No response
2.3%
Great deal2.6%
No6.7%
Don't know20.0% Yes
73.3%
ABOUT AIDSABOUT AIDS
ABOUT WAYS TO AVOID GETTING HIV/AIDSABOUT WAYS TO AVOID GETTING HIV/AIDS
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
KNOWLEDGE AMONG ALL RESPONDENTSKNOWLEDGE AMONG ALL RESPONDENTS
Unprompted Unprompted knowledge of ways to avoid knowledge of ways to avoid getting HIV/AIDSgetting HIV/AIDS
%%
Use condoms 49.2
Keep to one sexual partner 46.5
Limit number of sexual partners 23.2
Avoid sex with intravenous drug users
16.0
Avoid sex with persons who have many partners 14.2
Abstain from sex 14.0
Avoid sex with sex workers 13.1
Avoid blood transfusions 12.3
Avoid sex with homosexuals 8.3
Avoid injections 7.2
Avoid sharing razor blades 4.7
Avoid mosquito bites 0.7
PromptedPrompted knowledge about ways of knowledge about ways of HIV transmissionHIV transmission
%%
Sexual intercourse 89.3
Sharing of syringes with drug addicts 77.4
Blood transfusion 76.2
From mother to child 74.8
Mosquito bites 28.7
Kissing 21.9
Sharing food, cups or glasses with a person 15.6
Using toilets 15.5
Swimming pools 14.6
Touching or hugging 8.5
2002 CPS, MAURITIUS
42.0 percent of respondents, who have heard about AIDS, are 42.0 percent of respondents, who have heard about AIDS, are willing to take care of a relative who is infected with AIDS in willing to take care of a relative who is infected with AIDS in
their own householdtheir own household
43.2 percent of respondents believe that AIDS infected 43.2 percent of respondents believe that AIDS infected persons, who work with other persons, should be allowed to persons, who work with other persons, should be allowed to
continue their workcontinue their work
2002 CPS,MAURITIUS
Revitalize the family planning programme as a shift in method mix is noted.
General observations:General observations:
Intensify campaigns to increase public Intensify campaigns to increase public awareness of HIV/AIDSawareness of HIV/AIDS
Educate women about the benefits of exclusive Educate women about the benefits of exclusive and prolonged breastfeedingand prolonged breastfeeding
Steer Steer programme towards teenagers towards teenagers
Evaluation UnitEvaluation Unit
Ministry of Health & Quality of LifeMinistry of Health & Quality of Life
Republic of MauritiusRepublic of Mauritius
Copyright August 2003Copyright August 2003
Ms. N. Akaloo, DemographerMs. N. Akaloo, DemographerMs. N. Akaloo, DemographerMs. N. Akaloo, Demographer
Mr. J. Sunkur, Principal DemographerMr. J. Sunkur, Principal DemographerMr. J. Sunkur, Principal DemographerMr. J. Sunkur, Principal Demographer
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