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. 2013 Sep 26;10:52. doi: 10.1186/1742-4755-10-52

Table 4.

Effect of family background on use of modern contraceptives among married women, DHS 2011

Variables Total weighted (n = 10287) Crude OR 95% CI AOR 95% CI
Number of living children
 
 
 
  0
1018
1.0
1.0
  1-4
6002
1.7 (1.5–2.0)
2.0 (1.4–2.7)
  1-8
2985
1.1 (0.9–1.3)
2.2 (1.5–3.3)
  ≥9
282
0.9 (0.7–1.3)
3.1 (1.6–6.1)
Family size
 
 
 
  1-4
3337
1.0
1.0
  5-8
5879
0.8 (0.8–0.9)
1.2 (1.0–1.5)
  ≥9
1071
0.6 (0.5–0.7)
0.9 (0.6–1.3)
Marital type
 
 
 
  Monogamous
9147
1.0
1.0
  Polygamous
1073
0.3 (0.3–0.4)
0.5 (0.3–0.7)
Child mortality
 
 
 
  Not experience
6668
1.0
1.0
  One died
1994
0.6 (0.5–0.6)
0.6 (0.4–0.8)
  ≥ 2 died
1625
0.4 (0.4–0.5)
0.7 (0.5–0.9)
Partner education
 
 
 
  No education
5022
1.0
1.0
  Primary
4062
1.6 (1.5–1.8)
1.0 (0.8–1.2)
  Secondary
604
2.7 (2.3–3.2)
1.0 (0.7–1.4)
  Higher 514 4.0 (3.3–4.9) 1.1 (0.7–1.6)

OR Odds Ratio, AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval.