Table 6. Adjusted odds ratios for childbirth or pregnancy within three years of Round 1 interview.
Odds ratio |
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Model 1 | Model 2 | |
Wife’s fertility intention | ||
Wants no more children | 1.00 | |
Unsure about having a child | 1.30 | |
Wants to wait 3+ years | 1.59** | |
Wants a child within 3 years/unsure about timing | 2.24*** | |
Husband’s fertility intention | ||
Wants no more children | 1.00 | |
Unsure about having a child | 1.72* | |
Wants to wait 3+ years | 1.55** | |
Wants a child within 3 years/unsure about timing | 2.02*** | |
Missing | 1.26 | |
Joint fertility intention | ||
Both want no more children | 1.00 | |
Both or one spouse unsure about having a child, or no husband intention | 1.99*** | |
Both want to wait 3+ years | 2.07** | |
Husband wants more or sooner than wife | 2.51*** | |
Wife wants more or sooner than husband | 2.74*** | |
Both want a child within 3 years | 4.21*** | |
Wife’s age | ||
15–29 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
30–49 | 0.34*** | 0.33*** |
Number of living children | ||
0–3 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
3–4 | 1.07 | 0.99 |
5+ | 1.29 | 1.17 |
Type of marriage | ||
Monogamous | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Polygynous | 0.99 | 0.97 |
Wife’s educational status | ||
None/primary 1–5 years | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Primary 6–7 years | 1.27 | 1.28 |
Primary 8 years | 1.19 | 1.20 |
Secondary+ | 0.91 | 0.91 |
(N) | (2,063) | (2,063) |
Significant at p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.