Table 8. Logistic regression analysis of selected variables assessed as determinants of teenage pregnancy among female teenagers in Degua Tembien district, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia, 2015.
(n = 414). . . . . (continued).
| Variables | Teenage pregnancy | COR (95%CI) | AOR (95%CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases | Controls | |||
| n (%) | n (%) | |||
| Highest education level | ||||
| None- Grade 4 | 58 (42.0) | 46 (16.7) | 16.39 (2.07–129.96)* | 20.24 (0.80–512.07) |
| Grade 4-Grade 8 | 68 (49.3) | 145 (52.5) | 6.10 (0.78–47.56) | 9.08 (0.39–212.13) |
| Grade 9-Grade 10 | 11 (8.0) | 72 (26.1) | 1.99 (0.24–16.72) | 2.59 (0.10–64.74) |
| Grade 11 and above | 1 (0.7) | 13 (4.7) | 1 | 1 |
| Family size | ||||
| Three or less | 4 (2.9) | 25 (9.1) | 1 | 1 |
| Four-Six | 63 (45.7) | 149 (54.0) | 2.64 (0.8–7.91) | 1.05 (0.26–4.20) |
| Seven and above | 71 (51.4) | 102 (37.0) | 4.35 (1.45–13.05)* | 0.92 (0.23–3.77) |
*Significant at p≤0.05