MyanmarDHS DHSprogram 2007 Min Zaw Courtesy of Photoshare Levels and differentials Determinants of fertility Fertility preferences and ideal family size 23 At current fertility levels ID: 698210
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Fertility
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Levels and differentials
Determinants of fertility
Fertility preferences and ideal family sizeSlide3
2.3
At current fertility levels,
a woman in Myanmar will have
an average of 2.3 children in her lifetime.Slide4
Fertility Differentials
Births per woman for the 3-year period before the surveySlide5
Fertility by Education
Births per woman for the 3-year period before the surveySlide6
Fertility by Wealth
Births per woman for the 3-year period before the survey
Poorest households
Wealthiest householdsSlide7
Fertility by Region/State
Myanmar
2.3
Births per woman based on the 3-year period before the surveySlide8
Fertility in the Region
Births per woman for the
3
-year period before the surveySlide9
Levels and differentials
Determinants of fertility
Fertility preferences and ideal family size
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Birth Intervals
In addition to their impact on
fertility
, birth intervals also affect the health of mothers and their children.The median birth interval in Myanmar is 49 months.Slide11
Length of Birth Intervals
13% of births occur less than 24 months after the preceding birth.
Doctors recommend a birth interval of at least 36 monthsSlide12
Teenage Childbearing
5%
of young women between the ages of 15-19 are already mothers and 1% are pregnant with their first child.Slide13
Teenage Childbearing by Education
Percent of young women age 15-19 who are mothers or pregnant with their first childSlide14
Current Marital Status: Women
Percent distribution of women age 15-49 by current marital statusSlide15
Polygyny
Percent of currently married women and men age 15-49 who are in
polygynous
unionsSlide16
Median Age at First Sex, Marriage, and Birth
Among women and men age 25-49
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Age at First Sexual Intercourse
Percent of women and men age 25-49 who had sexual intercourse by: Slide18
Levels
and differentials
Determinants of fertility
Fertility preferences and ideal family size© 2009 Kyaw
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Fertility Preferences of Married Women
Percent distribution of currently married women age 15-49 by desire for children in the futureSlide20
Fertility Preferences of Married Men
Percent distribution of currently married men age 15-49 by desire for children in the futureSlide21
Ideal Family Size
Mean ideal number of children among women and men age 15-49Slide22
Birth Planning
Percent distribution of births to women in the 5 years before the survey by birth planning statusSlide23
Difference between Wanted and Actual Fertility Rates
2.3
1.9
2.4Slide24
Key Findings
Women have an average of
2.3
children.Women have first marriage at 22.1 years, first sex at a median age of 22.5 years, and their first birth at 24.7 years.61% of married women and 46% of married men want no more children.Women report their ideal family size as 2.5 children while men report 2.8.