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. 2017 Apr;5(2):123–133.

Table 5.

Results of logistic regression analysis of prognostic factors for fertility intention

Variables B S.E Odds ratio (OR) 95% C.I. for OR P value
Age -0.05 0.05 0.95 0.86-1.06 0.36
Husbands’ age -0.09 0.05 0.92 0.83-1.01 0.09
Literacy Level -0.01 0.26 0.99 0.59-1.65 0.96
Husbands’ Literacy Level -0.40 0.25 0.67 0.41-1.10 0.11
Occupation(Reference: other) Housewife -1/40 0.70 0.24 0.06-0.97 0.04
Employee -0.14 0.60 0.87 0.27-2.83 0.82
Husbands’ Occupation (Reference: Employee) Not working -0.46 1.05 0.63 0.08-4.88 0.66
Self employment -0.09 0.50 0.91 0.34-2.44 0.85
Worker -0.70 0.85 0.49 0.09-2.63 0.41
Income status -0.43 0-.41 0.65 0.293-1.44 0.29
Child death experience 0.14 0.85 1.14 0.22-6.06 0.87
Experience of previous childbirth 0.14 0.85 0.96 0.51-1.67 0.89
Having both sexes in the composition of the children -1.34 0.56 0.26 0.09-0.79 0.02
Contraceptive method(Reference: Traditional) Modern 0.007 0.39 1.06 0.47-2.17 0.89
Number of children -1.35 0.41 0.26 0.11-0.58 0.001
Benefits of children 0.02 0.12 1.02 1.00-1.05 0.05
Costs of children -0.08 0.17 0.93 0.89-0.96 0.001