Table 1. Basic characteristics and contraceptive use (n = 762).
n | Mean | SD | |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 762 | 35.2 | 7.6 |
Schooling (years) | 761 | 11.5 | 3.0 |
Age at first marriage (years) | 761 | 20.8 | 4.1 |
Age at first delivery (years) | 743 | 22.1 | 3.8 |
Number of living children | 761 | 3.9 | 1.9 |
Number of desired children | 760 | 4.3 | 1.4 |
Monthly household income (Jordan dinar) | 734 | 386.2 | 182.2 |
Current contraceptive use (%) | |||
All modern methods | 417 | 54.7 | |
All traditional methods | 202 | 26.5 | |
No use of any methods | 143 | 18.8 |