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. 2019 Sep 17;7:1891. Originally published 2018 Dec 4. [Version 2] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.15755.2

Table 2. Bivariate analysis of factors associated with the utilization of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) among family planning clients at the Pameungpeuk Rural Hospital.

Variables Utilization of
contraceptives
Total p-value
LARCs Non-LARCs N %
Age
20–30 years old 15 17 32 (38.09) 0.024
>30 years old 6 46 52 (61.90)
Education
High education 5 19 24 (28.57) 0.212
Low education 16 44 60 (71.42)
Family income
High income 7 19 26 (30.95) 0.087
Low income 14 44 58 (69.04)
Cost of contraception
Inexpensive 9 30 39 (46.42) 0.022
Expensive 12 33 45 (53.57)
Knowledge
Good 13 23 36 (42.85) 0.042
Bad 8 40 48 (57.14)
Beliefs
Positive 16 24 40 (47.61) 0.002
Negative 5 39 44 (52.38)
Attitude
Positive 6 22 28 (33.33) 0.593
Negative 15 41 56 (66.66)
Exposure to information on LARCs
Exposed 9 34 43 (51.19) 0.378
Non-exposed 12 29 41 (48.80)
Skills of health workers
Skilled 17 30 47 (55.95) 0.008
Unskilled 4 33 37 (44.04)
Support of partner
Supported 12 48 60 (71.42) 0.094
Not supported 9 15 24 (28.57)
Support of friends
Supported 13 45 58 (69.04) 0.414
Not supported 8 18 26 (30.95)
Support of health workers
Supported 10 48 58 (69.04) 0.014
Not supported 11 15 26 (30.95)
Support of community leaders
Supported 10 23 33 (39.28) 0.367
Not supported 11 40 51 (60.71)
Total 21 63 84 (100)