Table 2.
Pairwise Relationships between Factors Negatively Related to TFR (School years, GDP per capita, Contraceptive Prevalence Rate) and between Religiosity, Positively Related to TFR, and the Same Three Factors
Mean r Value (Range), n = 6 (Regions) | ||
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Factors Negatively Related to TFR (School years, GDP, CPR) | ||
School Years vs GDP per capita | Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) vs GDP per Capita | Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) vs School Years |
0.56 (0.34–0.74) | 0.42 (0.19–0.73) | 0.42 (0.10–0.80) |
Factor Positively Related to TRF (Religiosity) | ||
School Years vs Religiosity | GDP per Capita vs Religiosity | Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) vs Religiosity |
-0.46 (−0.17, −0.71) | −0.33 (0.11, −0.51) | −0.33 (−0.10, −0.50) |
Source: See Methods, for data