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SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS. Cambodia DHS and Measure DHS + Survey Objectives and Methodology Housing and Characteristics of the Population Fertility and its Determinants Fertility Preferences Family Planning Abortion Women’s Status Domestic Violence HIV/AIDS and Other STIs
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SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS Cambodia DHS and Measure DHS+ Survey Objectives and Methodology Housing and Characteristics of the Population Fertility and its Determinants Fertility Preferences Family Planning Abortion Women’s Status Domestic Violence HIV/AIDS and Other STIs Health Status and Utilization of Health Services Infant, Child and Maternal Mortality Maternal and Child Health Infant Feeding & Childhood and Maternal Nutrition
Fertility levels, differentials & trends Fertility-related factors
Total Fertility Rate (TFR) 4.0 Cambodian women are giving birth to an average of 4 children during their reproductive years
Fertility rates vary by region: 4.0 4.0 to 4.5 4.6 and + Phnom Penh (2.1) Prey Veaeng Svay Rieng Kandal CAMBODIA Bantey Mean Chey Kampong Cham Kampong Thum Kaoh Kong Takaev Bat Dambang/ Krong Pailin Kampot/Krong K./ K.P. Sihanouk Kampong Chhnang Kampong Spueu Pousat Preah V./Stueng T./Kracheh Mondol K./Rotanak K. (6.3) Siem Reab/Otdar Mean Chey
Has the fertility rate changed since the 1998 NHS? 1998 NHS: 4.1 children 2000 CDHS: 4.0 children
Has fertility declined over the last 20 years? Births per 1,000 women Age Years preceding survey
FERTILITY Fertility levels, differentials & trends Fertility-related factors
Median age at first sexual intercourse for women age 25-49 Median age at first sex
Median age at first marriagefor women age 20-49 Median age at first marriage
Median age at first birthfor women age 20-49 Median age at first birth
Median age at first sexual intercourse, first marriage and first birth First birth First marriage First sexual intercourse
Age at first marriage* by residence and education *For women age 25-49
Age of mother* at first birth, by residence and education *For women age 25-49
Birth intervals • Half the births occur 34 months after the previous birth. • However, 21% of births occur within a too short interval (less than 2 years) • The shortest birth interval is in Mondol Kiri/Rotanak Kiri (29.3 months) and the longest is in Phnom Penh (37.7 months)
Adolescent fertility 22 Percent 13 6 2 1 Age
Main Findings • The total fertility rate is 4.0 births per woman. • Urban women and those with higher education have less children than other women. • The lowest levels of fertility are found in: Phnom Penh (2.1), Prey Veaeng (3.5), Svay Rieng (3.5), and Kandal (3.8). • The highest level of fertility is found in Mondol Kiri and Rotanak Kiri (6.3).
Fertility has declined significantly over the last 10 years. • At the age of 20, half the women are already married. • At the age of 21.9, half the women already gave birth to their first child. • By age 19, over one-fifth of teenage women have begun childbearing.