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. 2014 Sep 8;14:926. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-926

Table 3.

Results from logistic regression of contraception and sexually active married women’s socio-economic factors (UDHS 2011)

Background characteristics OR 95%CI
Education Attainment (Reference = No education)
Lower Primary (P1-P3) 1.31 0.42-4.11
Upper Primary (P4-P6) 1.78 0.62-5.14
Complete Primary 1.36 0.45-4.11
Secondary 1.98 0.66-5.97
Post Secondary 12.36** 2.25-67.85
Lower Primary##Agegroup (25–34) 1.08 0.33-3.53
Upper Primary##Agegroup (25–34) 0.70 0.22-2.29
Complete Primary##Agegroup (25–34) 0.89 0.27-2.99
Secondary##Agegroup (25–34) 1.06 0.30-3.72
Post Secondary##Agegroup (25–34) 0.17 0.03-1.05
Wealth Index (Reference = Lowest 40%)
Middle 40% 1.06 0.67-1.69
Highest 20% 1.40 0.80-2.47
Middle 40%##Agegroup (25–34) 1.43 0.81-2.52
Highest 20%##Agegroup (25–34) 1.65 0.77-3.52
Administrative Region (Reference = Kampala)
Central1 0.59 0.27-1.30
Centra2 0.45 0.20-1.00
East Central 0.64 0.28-1.46
Eastern 0.32** 0.13-0.77
Northern 0.31** 0.11-0.92
Karamoja 0.63 0.06-6.47
West Nile 0.23** 0.09-0.59
Western 0.76 0.33-1.75
South Western 0.35** 0.13-0.89
Central1##Agegroup (25–34) 1.66 0.60-4.61
Centra2##Agegroup (25–34) 1.79 0.68-4.65
East Central##Agegroup (25–34) 1.17 0.42-3.28
Eastern##Agegroup (25–34) 3.38** 1.17-9.82
Northern##Agegroup (25–34) 5.02** 1.35-18.71
Karamoja##Agegroup (25–34) 1.07 0.09-12.30
West Nile##Agegroup (25–34) 3.57** 1.08-11.73
Western##Agegroup (25–34) 1.46 0.51-4.16
South Western##Agegroup (25–34) 2.67 0.89-8.02
Perception of distance to health facility (Reference = a big problem)
Not a big problem 1.83** 1.26-2.67
Distance not a problem##Agegroup 0.56 0.36-0.88
Family Planning Messages
(Reference = Did not hear family planning message On radio, TV, or newspaper in past Few months) 1.05 0.68-1.63
Heard family planning message On radio, TV, or newspaper in past Few months Heard message##Agegroup (25–34) 1.22 0.71-2.10
Listen to Radio (Reference = Not listen to radio)
Listen to radio 0.77 0.46-1.29
Listen to radio##Agegroup (25–34) 1.97** 1.07-3.64
Desire for children (Reference = Wants within 2 years)
Wants after 2 years 2.49** 1.54-4.03
Do not want any more 2.80 0.82-9.56
After 2 years##Agegroup (25–34) 1.18 0.64-2.17
Not any more##Agegroup (25–34) 2.03 0.51-8.04
Age at first marriage in years (Reference = <=12)
13-17 0.56 0.23-1.36
18-24 0.54 0.22-1.31
25+ 0.92 0.41-2.06
13-17##Agegroup (25–34) 2.60 0.91-7.41
18-24##Agegroup (25–34) 1.85 0.64-5.35
Can refuse sex (Reference = No)
Yes 1.54 0.85-2.79
Yes##Agegroup (25–34) 0.94 0.48-1.82
Empowerment Index (Reference = Not empowered)
Low 1.16 0.73-1.86
High 0.81 0.50-1.34
Low##Agegroup (25–34) 0.96 0.52-1.79
1.21 0.66-2.21 1.21 0.66-2.21
High##Agegroup (25–34)
Visited by family planning provider (Reference = No) 0.78 0.53-1.15
Yes 1.17 0.73-1.89
Yes##Agegroup (25–34)
Number of children living children 0.98 0.91-1.07
Number of women (weighted) 2,814

**implies that results are significant at 5% level;

##denotes the interaction between two factors.