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Tingakat Fertilitas di Provinsi Nusa Tenggara Timur dan Yogyakarta (Fertility Rate in Nusa Tenggara Timur and Yogyakarta Province)
Province of Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) have a total fertility rate (TFR) tothe highest (4,2 children) and the lowest is the Province of Yogyakarta (1,8children). This research is to identify factors that associated with total fertilityrate in both provinces. This study uses qualitative method from theIndonesia Demography and Health Surveys (from 1991 to 2007), NationalHealth Survey and Household Health Survey (2003), and Family PlanningMini Surveys (2007 and 2008). The qualitative method were collected usingfocus group discussions with fertile couple and in-depth interviews withfamily planning fieldworkers in district to village . The research reveals thatTFR of Yogyakarta is very low and NTT is very high. The differentiation ofthe TFR is due to the demographic and nondemographic background aswell as the respond againts the program to decrease the fertility. Culturalfactor is the important one againts the value of children that will be influencedto the number of children desired in one family. Low education will bedirectly related to the use of contraceptive including mix contraceptive. Lowfamily planning services which triggers the high unmet need oc contraceprive.Family Planning participation in NTT is 42,2% and 66,9% inYogyakarta. Women on childbearing age who wishes to use contraceptivebut unmet need in NTT were still high (17,4%) compared with Yogyakarta(6,8%).
A0001857 | Kesmas; 6(3) 2011:117-125 | Available |
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