Table 5.
Association between socio-demographic characteristics and knowledge
| N (%) with score ≥6 1 | Crude OR | 95% CI | Adjusted OR 2 | 95% CI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years |
10 – 19 |
18 (27.7) |
1.00** |
|
1.00 |
|
| |
20 – 29 |
80 (36.0) |
1.47 |
0.80 - 2.70 |
0.56 |
0.26 - 1.22 |
| |
30 – 39 |
80 (53.3) |
2.98 |
1.59 - 5.61 |
1.52 |
0.62 - 3.71 |
| |
40 – 49 |
28 (52.8) |
2.92 |
1.36 - 6.29 |
1.33 |
0.46 - 3.86 |
| |
50 – 59 |
13 (59.1) |
3.77 |
1.38 - 10.34 |
1.56 |
0.39 - 6.27 |
| |
60 – 69 |
4 (57.1) |
3.48 |
0.71 - 17.11 |
1.19 |
0.17 - 8.62 |
| |
70 – 79 |
2 (40.0) |
1.74 |
0.27 - 11.29 |
2.53 |
0.22 - 28.54 |
| Residence |
Centre |
109 (48.7) |
1.00*** |
|
1.00 |
|
| |
East |
18 (24.0) |
0.33 |
0.18 - 0.60 |
0.47** |
0.24 - 0.90 |
| |
West |
16 (21.3) |
0.29 |
0.16 - 0.53 |
0.27*** |
0.13 - 0.55 |
| |
South |
45 (60.0) |
1.58 |
0.93 - 2.69 |
2.13** |
1.14 - 3.99 |
| |
North |
37 (49.3) |
1.03 |
0.61 - 1.73 |
0.51** |
0.27 - 0.96 |
| Marital status |
Married |
101 (50.0) |
1.00** |
|
1.00 |
|
| |
Single |
105 (37.5) |
0.60 |
0.42 - 0.87 |
0.44** |
0.24 - 0.81 |
| |
Widowed |
10 (58.8) |
1.43 |
0.52 - 3.90 |
1.23 |
0.33 - 4.50 |
| |
Divorced |
6 (33.3) |
0.50 |
0.18 - 1.38 |
0.50 |
0.15 - 1.69 |
| Education |
No school/primary |
38 (36.2) |
1.00*** |
|
1.00 |
|
| |
Secondary |
104 (34.4) |
0.93 |
0.58 - 1.47 |
1.15 |
0.65 - 2.01 |
| |
Higher |
80 (71.4) |
4.41 |
2.49 - 7.81 |
7.65*** |
3.31 - 17.66 |
| Occupation |
Non-formal income |
105 (35.1) |
1.00*** |
|
1.00 |
|
| |
Student |
57 (46.3) |
1.60 |
1.04 - 2.44 |
1.60 |
0.79 - 3.26 |
| |
Formal income |
62 (63.3) |
3.18 |
1.98 - 5.11 |
3.35*** |
1.85 - 6.09 |
| Religion |
Catholic |
76 (51.0) |
1.00** |
|
1.00 |
|
| |
Protestant |
37 (56.1) |
1.23 |
0.68 - 2.19 |
1.40 |
0.70 - 2.81 |
| |
Other |
111 (36.2) |
0.54 |
0.37 - 0.81 |
0.93 |
0.57 - 1.51 |
| Parity |
0 births |
42 (34.4) |
1.00** |
|
|
|
| |
1 to 2 births |
54 (36.0) |
1.07 |
0.65 - 1.77 |
|
|
| 3 or more births | 78 (48.1) | 1.77 | 1.09 - 2.87 |
OR: odds ratio; crude OR: odds ratio by bivariate analysis.
95% CI: confidence interval at the 95% level.
*: 0.05 ≤ p < 0.2; **: 0.001 ≤ p < 0,05; ***: p < 0.001.
1Absolute number and proportion of women belonging to a specific category who got a sufficient score on knowledge, e.g. out of 65 women aged 10 to 19 years, 18 (27.7%) had a score of ≥6 points.
2Adjusted OR: odds ratio by multiple logistic regression (variables in the model: age, residence, marital status, education, occupation, and religion).