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. 2013 Dec 9;8(12):e82987. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0082987

Table 5. Factors predicting unintended pregnancy among pregnant women (Logistic regression analysis), Ethiopia, 2011.

Variables Adjusted Odds Ratio* (95% CI) p-value
Age in years 15-19 Reference
20-24 0.63 (0.37, 1.09) 0.10
25-29 0.46 (0.25, 0.83) 0.01
30-34 0.40 (0.20, 0.78) 0.00
35-49 0.59 (0.28, 1.22) 0.15
Education No formal education Reference
Primary 2.38 (1.73, 3.26) 0.00
Secondary & above 1.49 (0.70, 3.19) 0.29
Knows the timing of ovulation Yes 0.55 (0.35, 0.85) 0.00
No Reference
Ever use of family planning Yes 1.79 (1.31, 2.45) 0.00
No Reference
No of children ever born 0 Reference
1-2 1.02 (0.51, 2.01) 0.94
3-4 1.45 (0.66, 3.21) 0.35
5+ 2.36(1.01, 5.49) 0.04
No of deliveries in 5 years 0 Reference
1 1.65 (0.98, 2.78) 0.05
2-4 2.00 (1.12, 3.58) 0.01

* Adjusted for place of residence and wealth index.