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. 2013 Feb 4;13:102. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-102

Table 1.

Factors affecting total unmet need for family planning in Eastern Sudan using univariate and multivariate analyses, 2012

Variable
Univariate analyses
Multivariate analyses
  OR 95% CI P-value OR 95% CI P-value          
Age, years
1.00
.98-1.02
0.679
1.01
.99-1.04
0.134
Age at marriage, years
1.04
.98-1.03
0.570
1.01
.98-1.04
0.311
Parity ≥3
.701
.52-.92
0.014
0.92
.66-1.30
0.665
Women's education < secondary level
8.10
5.91-11.11
0.000
7.86
5.62-10.98
0.000
Husband’s education< secondary level
2.00
1.51-2.65
0.000
1.91
1.36-2.67
0.000
Rural residence
.993
.87-1.12
0.909
1.00
.87-1.14
0.972
Occupation, housewife
3.39
2.12-5.44
0.000
4.32
2.58-7.23
0.000
Experience of child death .893 .35-2.24 0.809 1.03 .35-2.98 0.954

Abbreviations: OR, Odds Ratio; CI, confidence interval.