Table 2.
Odds ratio of having experienced adolescent induced abortions among women in different birth cohorts
| Birth cohorts | Total | By residence | By education level | By ethnic groups | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Rural | Junior middle school or below | High school | College or above | Han | Minorities | ||
| OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | |
| 15-19 | 0.21 (0.15, 0.29) | 0.12 (0.06, 0.24) | 0.27 (0.19, 0.38) | 0.29 (0.20, 0.41) | 0.05 (0.02, 0.12) | 0.75 (0.17, 3.29) | 0.17 (0.12, 0.25) | 0.34 (0.19, 0.60) |
| 20-24 | 1.25 (1.07, 1.46) | 1.06 (0.80, 1.41) | 1.36 (1.13, 1.63) | 1.62 (1.35, 1.95) | 1.14 (0.83, 1.55) | 1.21 (0.56, 2.61) | 1.18 (1.00, 1.41) | 1.43 (1.00, 2.03) |
| 25-29 | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| 30-34 | 0.79 (0.68, 0.91) | 0.79 (0.61, 1.02) | 0.81 (0.68, 0.97) | 0.72 (0.61, 0.85) | 0.59 (0.41, 0.85) | 1.73 (0.89, 337) | 0.80 (0.68, 0.94) | 0.70 (0.48, 1.01) |
| 35-39 | 0.56 (0.48, 0.66) | 0.53 (0.40, 0.71) | 0.59 (0.49, 0.72) | 0.48 (0.40, 0.57) | 0.31 (0.20, 0.49) | 1.33 (0.62, 2.82) | 0.58 (0.49, 0.69) | 0.47 (0.31, 0.71) |
| 40-44 | 0.51 (0.43, 0.59) | 0.53 (0.40, 0.70) | 0.49 (0.41, 0.59) | 0.37 (0.32, 0.44) | 0.35 (0.23, 0.54) | 0.72 (0.26, 2.01) | 0.53 (0.45, 0.63) | 0.37 (0.24, 0.56) |
| 45-49 | 0.40 (0.34, 0.47) | 0.49 (0.37, 0.65) | 0.35 (0.29, 0.42) | 0.28 (0.24, 0.34) | 0.18 (0.11, 0.32) | 0.78 (0.26, 2.38) | 0.45 (0.38, 0.52) | 0.13 (0.07, 0.24) |
| 50-54 | 0.31 (0.27, 0.37) | 0.44 (0.33, 0.59) | 0.26 (0.21, 0.32) | 0.22 (0.18, 0.26) | 0.15 (0.09, 0.26) | 0.30 (0.04, 2.29) | 0.35 (0.29, 0.41) | 0.12 (0.06, 0.23) |
| 55-60 | 0.14 (0.11, 0.19) | 0.19 (0.11, 0.31) | 0.12 (0.09, 0.17) | 0.11 (0.08, 0.15) | 0.05 (0.02, 0.13) | 0 | 0.14 (0.10, 0.19) | 0.19 (0.09, 0.39) |
| p for trend | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 0.15 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
The birth cohorts were grouped by the age (numerical variable) of women on the survey date. P values for trend were computed separately by each characteristic and indicate there are statistically significant trend in birth cohorts if P < 0.05