Table 2. Factors influencing contraceptive use—Results from multivariate logistic regression analysis.
| Characteristic | mCPR | OR (95%CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | Lower bound | Upper bound | ||
| Age group (ref = 15–24) | 29.9 | 1.00 | ||
| 25–34 | 27.5 | 0.78 | 0.53 | 1.16 |
| 35–44 | 29.0 | 0.77 | 0.48 | 1.24 |
| 45–49 | 18.6 | 0.36 | 0.18 | 0.73 |
| Parity (ref = None) | 18.3 | 1.00 | ||
| 1–2 | 30.9 | 2.62 | 1.45 | 4.75 |
| 3–4 | 28.5 | 2.83 | 1.48 | 5.44 |
| 5 plus | 27.6 | 2.98 | 1.51 | 5.85 |
| Region (Ref = Oromiya) | 18.8 | 1.00 | ||
| Amhara | 43.7 | 3.92 | 2.71 | 5.67 |
| Tigray | 23.9 | 1.13 | 0.73 | 1.76 |
| SNNP | 38.7 | 2.59 | 1.67 | 4.02 |
| Other+ | 10.9 | 0.74 | 0.47 | 1.17 |
| Education (ref = Never) | 26.1 | 1.00 | ||
| Primary | 30.1 | 1.60 | 1.18 | 2.16 |
| Secondary & above | 45.8 | 2.27 | 1.13 | 4.58 |
| Wealth quintile (ref = Lowest) | 20.2 | 1.00 | ||
| Second | 25.3 | 1.24 | 0.86 | 1.79 |
| Middle | 27.1 | 1.21 | 0.83 | 1.78 |
| Fourth | 33.4 | 2.06 | 1.40 | 3.03 |
| Highest | 49.2 | 2.49 | 1.38 | 4.52 |
| Distance to facility (ref = 0–1.9 kilometers) | 41.2 | 1.00 | ||
| 2 to 3.9 kilometers | 27.5 | 0.74 | 0.53 | 1.02 |
| 4 to 5.9 kilometers | 22.0 | 0.57 | 0.36 | 0.91 |
| 6 kilometers and above | 22.6 | 0.62 | 0.43 | 0.88 |
| Visited a health facility in past 12 months (ref = No) | 20.9 | 1.00 | ||
| Yes | 36.8 | 1.70 | 1.32 | 2.18 |
| Number of contraceptives offered by facility (ref = 0 to 2) | 6.6 | 1.00 | ||
| 3 to 4 methods | 34.2 | 2.96 | 1.35 | 6.49 |
| 5 or more methods | 25.7 | 2.91 | 1.35 | 6.28 |
+ = Group estimate for the 6 smaller regions including Benishangul-Gumuz, Gambella, Afar, Harari, Dire Dawa and Somali. Statistically significant values highlighted in bold. Ref = Reference category