Ashiq Ahmad Khan

Disposing Population Bomb: a Survey by Spedg on the Impact of Family Planning Programs on Fertility in Pakistan Ashiq Ahmad Khan

Society for Promoting Education among Disadvantaged Groups (SPEDG) has always been active in conducting self funded as well as donor funded surveys on different social issues. Pakistan is one of the unfortunate countries where different family planning programs have been failed and which has resulted in the creation of various demographic problems for the country. This study attempts to measure the impacts of family planning programs,on fertility level in Pakistan. By using a cross sectional data of ever married women age from 15-49 throughout the country from a SPEDG sponsored survey, this study applies bi-variate analysis to check the one to association among and between dependent and independent variable. This study is expected to help policy makers in formulating an effective family planning policy.