Table 3.
Multivariate analysis of socio-cultural factors associated with adolescent pregnancy.
| Pregnant % | Non-pregnant % | B | Wald | OR (CI) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pseudo R2 | 0.35–0.47 | |||||
| χ2 | 156.5 | |||||
| p-value | 0.000 | |||||
| LEVEL OF STRICTNESS OF RULES AND REGULATIONS IN FAMILY | ||||||
| Not strict | 79.2 | 20.8 | −1.991 | 41.407 | Ref | |
| Strict | 36.7 | 63.3 | 0.14 (0.07–0.25) | 0.000* | ||
| FREEDOM WITHIN THE FAMILY TO DISCUSS ISSUES RELATED TO SEXUALITY | ||||||
| No | 56 | 44 | −1.120 | 13.850 | Ref | |
| Yes | 40 | 60 | 0.33 (0.18–0.59) | 0.000* | ||
| RELIGIOUS SUPPORT OF SEX BEFORE MARRIAGE | ||||||
| No | 46 | 54 | 0.719 | 2.551 | Ref | |
| Yes | 64.7 | 35.3 | 2.05 (0.85–4.96) | 0.110 | ||
| PEER INFLUENCE TO ENGAGE IN SEXUAL INTERCOURSE | ||||||
| No | 45.7 | 54.3 | 0.965 | 10.272 | Ref | |
| Yes | 61.3 | 38.7 | 2.63 (1.46–4.74) | 0.001* | ||
| REACTION OF PARENTS TOWARD PREGNANCY | ||||||
| Sad | 38.1 | 61.9 | 1.089 | 5.019 | Ref | |
| Happy | 86.7 | 13.3 | 2.97 (1.15–7.70) | 0.025* | ||
| REACTION OF SIBLINGS TOWARD PREGNANCY | ||||||
| Sad | 38.8 | 61.2 | 2.007 | 13.875 | Ref | |
| Happy | 87.1 | 12.9 | 7.44 (2.59–21.4) | 0.000* | ||
*
Significant results