Table 1.
Sample distribution, percentage using contraception and odds ratios of contraceptive use
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample distribution (n = 4000) (%) | Percentage of women using a contraceptive method (%) | Unadjusted odds of contraceptive use | Number of cases | |
| Number of ANC visits | ||||
| 0 | 13.3 | 7.5 | 1.00 | 534 |
| 1–3 | 35.3 | 17.9 | 2.67*** | 1411 |
| 4 or more | 51.4 | 32.2 | 5.79*** | 2055 |
| Residence | ||||
| Urban | 48.8 | 34.4 | 3.28*** | 1951 |
| Rural | 51.2 | 13.8 | 1.00 | 2049 |
| Age of last child | ||||
| 1–6 months | 18.8 | 20.6 | 1.00 | 751 |
| 7–12 months | 36.2 | 21.9 | 1.07 | 1446 |
| 13–18 months | 24.2 | 26.5 | 1.38* | 969 |
| 19–24 | 20.8 | 27.2 | 1.44* | 834 |
| Number of living children | ||||
| 1 | 24.5 | 14.8 | 1.00 | 981 |
| 2 | 23.9 | 24.7 | 1.89*** | 956 |
| 3 or more | 51.6 | 27.8 | 2.22*** | 2063 |
| Desire for more children | ||||
| Want more, undecided | 70.5 | 18.8 | 1.00 | 2822 |
| Want no more | 29.5 | 36.0 | 2.43*** | 1178 |
| Participant’s education level | ||||
| No education | 56.6 | 15.3 | 1.00 | 2265 |
| Primary or middle | 19.5 | 29.7 | 2.33*** | 779 |
| Secondary or higher | 23.9 | 39.4 | 3.60*** | 956 |
| Wealth quintiles | ||||
| First/poorest | 20.0 | 8.1 | 1.00 | 802 |
| Second | 20.0 | 14.9 | 1.99** | 800 |
| Middle | 20.0 | 26.7 | 4.15*** | 800 |
| Fourth | 19.9 | 32.0 | 5.34*** | 798 |
| Fifth/richest | 20.0 | 37.6 | 6.85*** | 800 |
| Total | 100.0 | 23.9 | 4000 | |
* P < 0.01, ** P < 0.05, *** P < 0.01