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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obstet Gynecol. 2013 Jul;122(1):64–71. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182955e58

Table 4.

Among Pregnancies* Conceived Within 18 Months of a Previous Birth, Percent Intended and Unadjusted Odds Ratios and 95% Confidence Intervals For Intended Pregnancies by Selected Characteristics, 2006–2010.

Characteristic Among Pregnancies
Conceived Within 18
Months of a Previous
Birth, Intended
Pregnancies (%)
Unadjusted OR
(95% CI)
All 45.2
Age at Conception of most recent pregnancy, y
  15–19 15.4
  20–29 44.1 4.33 (2.08, 9.03)
  30–44 59.0 7.91 (3.356, 17.6)
Age at first birth, y
  15–19 30.7 0.19 (0.09, 0.39)
  20–29 48.4 0.39§ (0.18, 0.87)
  30–44 70.4
Prior births
  1 52.2
  2 35.7 0.51 (0.32, 0.82)
  3 or more 39.7 0.60 (0.35, 1.03)
Race or ethnicity
  Non-Hispanic white 52.1 1.85§ (1.13, 3.05)
  Hispanic 37.0
  Non-Hispanic black 31.5 0.78 (0.45, 1.37)
  Non-Hispanic other 47.7 1.55 (0.66, 3.68)
Union status at time of conception
  Not married or cohabiting 23.5
  Married 54.3 3.88 (1.83, 8.24)
  Cohabiting 27.6 1.25 (0.55, 2.85)
Education
  Less than high school 32.3 0.21 (0.11, 0.43)
  High school graduate or equivalency certificate 33.7 0.23 (0.11, 0.46)
  Some college 45.0 0.37§ (0.15, 0.88)
  College graduate or above 69.0
Medicaid funded delivery
  Yes 32.6 0.34 (0.20, 0.56)
  No 59.0

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.

— indicates reference category.

*

Among pregnancies conceived within 5 years of the interview date and ending in a live birth.

Significant difference at P<.001.

Significant difference at P<.01.

§

Significant difference at P<.05.