Table 4.
Disparities in use of family planning and intention to use among non users, Egypt (1995-2005)
| Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 |
| Ever use of modern contraceptives*** | 73.6 | 80.4 | 84.4 |
| CI by Education | 0.19 (0.184 0.196) | 0.10 (0.096 0.104) | 0.06 (0.065 0.064) |
| CI by Wealth index | 0.38 (0.374 0.386) | 0.31 (0.306 0.313) | 0.19 (0.186 0.194) |
| Current use of modern contraceptives*** | 48.8 | 57.3 | 60.2 |
| CI by Education | 0.13 (0.120 0.140) | 0.09 (0.082 0.098) | 0.07 (0.064 0.076) |
| CI by Wealth index | 0.25 (0.240 0.260) | 0.16 (0.152 0.168) | 0.10 (0.092 0.108) |
| Average number of children at first use of contraceptives***a | 2.33 (1.7) | 2.28 (1.7) | 1.8 (2.3) |
| CI by Education | -0.17 (-0.176 -0.164) | -0.17 (-0.176 -0.164) | -0.15 (-0.158 -0.142) |
| CI by Wealth index | -0.16 (-0.168 -0.152) | -0.13 (-0.135 -0.124) | -0.13 (-0.139 -0.122) |
| No intension to use contraceptive among non users*** | 36.4 | 34.2 | 31.8 |
| CI by Education | -0.25 (-0.266 -0.234) | -0.24 (-0.258 -0.222) | -0.23 (-0.250 -0.210) |
| CI by Wealth index | -0.08 (-0.098 -0.062) | -0.03 (-0.052 -0.008) | -0.03 (-0.052 -0.008) |
CI refers to the concentration index
*** significant at p < 0.001
95% Confidence intervals for concentration index are presented between parentheses
a Standard error between parentheses