Table 5.

Logistic regression estimates predicting first use of any contraception following violent and political events

	Model 11	Model 12	Model 13	Model 14	Model 15
Conflict Events
Gun battles			1.22*		1.27**
(no. per month)		(2.18)			(2.57)
Political events			1.45***		1.46***
(no. per month)			(4.59)		(4.66)
Ceasefires				0.84	0.99
				(1.14)	(0.05)
Controls: Individual Characteristics
Age	0.96***	0.96***	0.96***	0.96***	0.96***
	(5.49)	(5.49)	(5.52)	(5.49)	(5.52)
Gender (female)	0.90	0.90	0.90	0.90	0.90
	(1.24)	(1.25)	(1.24)	(1.25)	(1.24)
Education	1.03**	1.03**	1.03**	1.03**	1.03**
	(2.42)	(2.43)	(2.42)	(2.42)	(2.42)
Community services	0.94	0.94	0.94	0.94	0.94
	(1.25)	(1.25)	(1.24)	(1.25)	(1.24)
Wage work experience	1.01	1.01	1.01	1.01	1.01
	(0.15)	(0.15)	(0.13)	(0.15)	(0.13)
No. of children ever born	1.20***	1.20***	1.19***	1.20***	1.20***
	(6.70)	(6.71)	(6.73)	(6.70)	(6.74)
Ethnicitya
Dalit	1.14	1.14	1.14	1.14	1.14
	(0.84)	(0.83)	(0.86)	(0.84)	(0.86)
Hill indigenous	1.11	1.11	1.11	1.11	1.11
	(0.71)	(0.71)	(0.72)	(0.71)	(0.72)
Terai indigenous	0.87	0.87	0.87	0.87	0.87
	(0.96)	(0.96)	(0.94)	(0.96)	(0.94)
Newar	0.91	0.91	0.91	0.91	0.91
	(0.44)	(0.44)	(0.43)	(0.44)	(0.44)
Year	1.07	1.10†	0.93	1.08	1.05
	(1.05)	(1.46)	(0.19)	(1.15)	(0.69)
Year Squared	0.99*	0.98*	0.93†	0.99*	0.98*
	(1.79)	(2.32)	(1.43)	(1.77)	(2.10)
Deviance	7,201	7,197	7,183	7,200	7,177
No. of Observations (person-months)	56,635	56,635	56,635	56,635	56,635

Notes: Estimates are presented as odds ratios. Z statistics are given in parentheses.

^aReference category is Brahmin-Chhetri.

^†p < .10

^*p < .05

^**p < .01

^***p < .001 (one-tailed tests for all measures)