Table 3.

Logistic regression models predicting preference for, and use of long-acting or permanent methods (LAPM), among women who want no more children or are sterilized

	Preference (n= 301)		Use given preference (n=280)
	Odds Ratio	95% C.I.	Odds ratio	95% C.I.
City
Austin	ref	ref	ref	ref
El Paso	0.46	0.16-1.35	0.60†	0.34-1.05
Age
18 - 24	ref	ref	ref	ref
25 - 29	1.71	0.45-6.50	0.67	0.27-1.63
30+	2.87	0.75-10.94	1.39	0.61-3.20
Parity
1	ref	ref	ref	ref
2	2.87	0.66-12.47	1.65	0.42-6.42
3+	3.96†	0.90-17.43	4.49*	1.17-17.28
Education
<High School	ref	ref	ref	ref
High School	1.60	0.38-6.71	0.98	0.50-1.93
>High School	2.05	0.45-9.30	1.63	0.74-3.59
Insurance Status
Retained Insurance	ref	ref	ref	ref
Lost Insurance	1.07	0.33-3.44	0.35**	0.19-0.66
Relationship Status
Married	ref	ref	ref	ref
Cohabiting	1.07	0.29-3.88	1.09	0.57-2.10
Single	0.77	0.16-3.80	1.02	0.46-2.28
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic	ref	ref	ref	ref
Hispanic	2.05	0.60-6.97	0.66	0.30-1.50
Annual Family Income
<$10,000	ref	ref	ref	ref
$10,000-19,999	0.39	0.08-2.85	1.64	0.78-3.48
$20,000-34,999	0.43	0.07-2.67	1.22	0.56-2.68
$35,000-74,999	0.12*	0.02-0.82	1.26	0.47-3.40
$75,000 or more	0.20	0.02-2.12	0.34	0.10-1.13

^**p < 0.01

^*p < 0.05

^†p < 0.10