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. 2024 Feb 8;24:117. doi: 10.1186/s12884-023-06222-z

Table 4.

Percentage reporting unintended pregnancy cross the sociodemographic and reproductive health related variables, UDHS 2016

Variables Last pregnancy intention status (n = 10,263)
Unintended % Chi-square P-value
Age of participant 116.98 < 0.001
 15–19 58.28
 20–29 40.86
 30–39 44.39
 40–49 53.15
Domicile 76.41 < 0.001
 Urban 35.94
 Rural 46.68
Education level 148.66 < 0.001
 No education 37.63
 Primary 48.60
 Secondary 41.63
 Higher 27.20
Husband education 113.95 < 0.001
 No Education 26.77
 Primary 46.01
 Secondary 41.84
 Higher 35.26
Husband occupation 30.94 < 0.001
 Blue collar 43.19
 White collar 34.53
Wealth Status 121.66 < 0.001
 Poor 48.30
 Middle 45.25
 Rich 33.22
Currently employment 15.37 < 0.001
 Yes 45.50
 No | 40.71
Age at first birth 95.69 < 0.001
 < 18 50.67
 >  = 18 40.78
Ideal number of children 2.25 0.133
 < 5 45.25
 >  = 5 43.77
Ever had a terminated pregnancy 0.41 0.518
 Yes 43.91
 No 44.70
Use contraceptive 1.1330 0.287
 Yes 44.88
 No 43.74
Decision maker for using contraception 10.78 0.001
 Participant 42.28
 Joint/husband 48.45
Sex of household head 0.75 0.38
 Male 44.28
 Female 45.24
Unmet need of contraceptive 822.15 < 0.001
 Yes 65.44
 No 35.07