Table 3.
Demographic characteristics of women with unmet and met need for family planning at endline.
| Unmet need for FP(95%CI) (N = 312,319)a | Met need for FPb (95%CI) (N = 197,200)a | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | .788 | ||
| 15–24 | 33.1 (28.0–38.8) | 32.2 (26.1–39.0) | |
| 25–34 | 41.9 (35.0–49.2) | 39.9 (32.5–47.8) | |
| 35–49 | 24.9 (19.9–30.7) | 27.9 (21.4–35.5) | |
| Marital and cohabitation status | .082 | ||
| Married and living with partner | 82.0 (76.3–86.6) | 76.4 (67.7–83.4) | |
| Married and not living with Partner | 8.0 (5.3–11.7) | 7.6 (3.4–16.1) | |
| Not married, living with partner | 5.9 (3.3–10.4) | 4.2 (2.4–7.5) | |
| Not married, not living with Partner | 4.2 (2.1–8.0) | 11.7 (7.3–18.4) | |
| Number of living children | .844 | ||
| 0 | 2.7 (1.3–5.6) | 2.6 (1.0–7.0) | |
| 1–2 | 29.2 (24.0–35.0) | 25.5 (19.2–32.9) | |
| 3–4 | 29.9 (24.5–35.9) | 32.5 (26.0–39.8) | |
| 5 or more | 38.2 (33.4–43.3) | 39.4 (32.7–46.6) | |
| Religion | .183 | ||
| Catholic | 61.5 (54.6–67.9) | 52.8 (43.4–61.9) | |
| Protestant | 25.8 (20.2–32.2) | 33.9 (26.1–42.8) | |
| Pentecost/Evangelical | 11.9 (7.8–17.9) | 11.1 (7.2–16.5) | |
| Other | 0.8 (0.3–2.6) | 2.3 (0.6–7.8) | |
| Formal education | .007 | ||
| None | 27.7 (22.9–33.1) | 17.4 (12.4–23.9) | |
| Did not complete primary school | 58.8 (54.2–63.3) | 57.4 (49.2–65.3) | |
| Completed primary school | 7.7 (5.3–11.1) | 14.8 (9.6–22.1) | |
| At least some secondary Education | 5.8 (3.6–9.2) | 10.4 (6.3–16.6) | |
| Self-reported ability to read | .033 | ||
| With difficulty or not at all | 84.7 (79.5–88.8) | 76.4 (69.6–82.0) | |
| Easily | 15.3 (11.2–20.5) | 23.6 (18.0–30.4) |
Note: Bases are smaller for some variables due to missing data. Missing data are less than 0.5% for all variables.
aN = the weighted and unweighted bases.
bMet need for FP includes all women currently using any modern FP method.