Table 2.

Current use of contraceptive by socio-demographic characteristics among married women 15–49 (Bivariate analysis)

		n	Contraceptive prevalence rate	95% CI	P. Value
Residence
	Urban	4,934	36.4	33.9-39.0	<0.001
	Rural	20,809	18.4	16.8-20.0
Region
	North Eastern	3,823	14.6	11.8-18.0	<0.001
	Northern	3,960	15.0	12.8-17.6
	Western	3,405	33.0	28.0-38.0
	Central Highland	915	35.6	26.9-45.0
	Capital	4,791	33.6	30.9-36.0
	Eastern	4,497	15.8	13.4-18.0
	Southern	1,963	24.1	19.3-29.6
	South Eastern	2,388	9.6	7.4-12.0
Education
	No education/Madrasa	22,914	20.1	18.6-21.7	<0.001
	Primary	1,485	33.0	29.9-36.0
	Secondary/Higher	1,344	39.1	35.7-42.6
Age group
	15-24	7,221	14.0	12.6-15.6	<0.001
	25-34	9,220	23.2	21.3-25.0
	35-49	9,302	26.6	24.7-28.6
Age at first marriage
	Less than 16	9,035	24.7	22.7-26.9	<0.001
	16-19	8,892	21.2	19.5-23.0
	19+	7,816	19.3	17.8-20.9
Number of living children
	0-1	5,800	7.4	6.5-8.5	<0.001
	2-3	6,434	21.0	19.2-22.9
	4-5	6,033	27.3	25.0-29.6
	6+	7,476	29.4	27.2-31.7
Child death experiences
	No	20,005	20.9	19.4-22.5	<0.001
	Yes	5,738	25.1	23.1-27.0
Remoteness
	Most remote	6,621	18.4	15.9-21.0	0.0019
	2	7,255	22.9	19.8-26.0
	3	5,110	21.3	18.4-24.5
	4	4,189	21.6	18.0-25.7
	Least remote	2,568	29.3	25.2-33.8
Wealth quintiles
	Poorest	5,115	17.0	14.1-20.5	<0.001
	Poorer	5,328	19.8	17.5-22.0
	Middle	5,057	17.8	15.7-20.0
	Richer	5,153	20.7	18.6-22.9
	Richest	5,090	33.9	31.5-36.0
Mass media exposure
	No exposure	6,864	17.0	14.6-19.6	<0.001
	Radio only	12,301	19.5	17.8-21.0
	Radio and TV	6,578	31.3	29.1-33.5