TABLE 5.

Percentage Distribution of Family Planning Clients by Age and Method, 4 Districts of Uganda, April 2016–March 2017

MethodAge CategoryTotal (N)
<25 Years (%)≥25 Years (%)
Pills38.461.66594
DMPA-IM36.863.221,048
DMPA-SC42.657.414,273
Implants21.678.44402
IUD16.983.1534
Permanent methods2.397.7217
Condoms48.151.935,186
All methods42.157.982,254
  • Abbreviations: DMPA-IM, intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate; DMPA-SC, subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate; IUD, intrauterine device.

  • Note: Pills include combined oral contraceptives and progestin-only pills; condoms include male and female condoms; and permanent methods include tubal ligation and vasectomy.