Table 1.
Factors affecting total unmet need for family planning in Eastern Sudan using univariate and multivariate analyses, 2012
Variable |
Univariate analyses |
Multivariate analyses |
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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 |
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Age at marriage, years |
1.04 |
.98-1.03 |
0.570 |
1.01 |
.98-1.04 |
0.311 |
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Parity ≥3 |
.701 |
.52-.92 |
0.014 |
0.92 |
.66-1.30 |
0.665 |
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Women's education < secondary level |
8.10 |
5.91-11.11 |
0.000 |
7.86 |
5.62-10.98 |
0.000 |
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Husband’s education< secondary level |
2.00 |
1.51-2.65 |
0.000 |
1.91 |
1.36-2.67 |
0.000 |
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Rural residence |
.993 |
.87-1.12 |
0.909 |
1.00 |
.87-1.14 |
0.972 |
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Occupation, housewife |
3.39 |
2.12-5.44 |
0.000 |
4.32 |
2.58-7.23 |
0.000 |
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Experience of child death | .893 | .35-2.24 | 0.809 | 1.03 | .35-2.98 | 0.954 |
Abbreviations: OR, Odds Ratio; CI, confidence interval.