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Table 8 Reason given for not using any contraceptive methods

From: Knowledge, attitude and practice GAP in family planning usage: an analysis of selected cities of Uttar Pradesh

Reasons

Agra

Aligarh

Allahabad

Gorakhpur

Moradabad

Varanasi

Total

Fear of side effect

18.5

9.4

6.7

11.2

9.8

23.4

14.7

Health concern issue

28.9

11.2

10.3

22.1

9.4

27.9

20.7

Up to god

24.1

14.3

9.5

17.6

22.1

19.7

18.2

Disapproval of husband/ relatives

2.5

3.8

2.1

2.3

2.6

6.0

3.2