Table 2.
Attitudes of the respondents towards the benefits of using modern contraceptives in Aroressa District, Southern Ethiopia, 2017
| Variable | Strongly disagree | Disagree | Neutral | Agree | Strongly agree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contraceptive utilization is beneficial for your health | 161(23.5) | 182(26.6) | 149(22) | 167(24.3) | 25(3.6) |
| Contraceptive utilization can make you strong during pregnancy | 196(28.7) | 161(23.5) | 155(23) | 153(22.4) | 19(2.4) |
| Contraceptive utilization can help you during time of delivery | 173(25.3) | 168(24.6) | 271(40) | 61(8.9) | 11(1.2) |
| Use of modern contraceptives can help you to live a good life | 92(13.5) | 99(14.5) | 465(68) | 16(2.2) | 12(1.8) |
| Use of modern contraceptives can improve the health of your child | 54(7.9) | 192(28) | 84(12.2) | 329(48.2) | 25(3.7) |
| Use of modern contraceptives is good for growth of your baby | 411(60.1) | 155(22.7) | 105(15.3) | 11(1.6) | 2(0.3) |
| Attitude of the respondents | Negative attitude | 360 | 52.6% | ||
| Positive attitude | 324 | 47.4% | |||