Table 2. Contraceptive use by women’s characteristics among fecund married women who want no more children in Ethiopia, 2016 EDHS.
| Variables | Categories | Contraceptive use n (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residence | Urban | 249 (67.7) | <0.001 |
| Rural | 1213 (48.7) | ||
| Age | 15–34 | 682 (51.0) | 0.921 |
| 35–49 | 779 (51.3) | ||
| Wealth index | poor | 429 (38.7) | <0.001 |
| Middle | 330 (54.4) | ||
| Rich | 702 (61.4) | ||
| Educational status | No education | 999 (49.3) | 0.192 |
| Primary | 379 (55.4) | ||
| Secondary+ | 83 (56.6) | ||
| Partner’s education status | No education | 628 (44.3) | <0.001 |
| Primary | 634 (57.6) | ||
| Secondary+ | 189 (59.4) | ||
| Don’t know | 10 (45.9) | ||
| Religion | Orthodox | 693 (59.0) | <0.001 |
| Muslim | 296 (32.5) | ||
| Others | 472 (61.2) | ||
| Partner’s working status | Not working | 83 (48.8) | 0.039 |
| working | 1371 (51.7) | ||
| Don’t know | 7 (19.0) | ||
| Family size | ≥4 | 243(57.4) | <0.001 |
| 5–8 | 1069(54.9) | ||
| ≥9 | 149(30.5) | ||
| Age at 1st marriage | ≤18 | 1156(51.6) | 0.823 |
| 19–24 | 289(49.5) | ||
| ≥25 | 56(48.3) | ||
| Number of ever born | 0 | 9 (44.8) | <0.001 |
| 1–2 | 184 (57.4) | ||
| 3–4 | 419 (62.5) | ||
| ≥5 | 849 (46.0) | ||
| Number of living children | 0 | 9 (44.3) | <0.001 |
| 1–2 | 226 (59.9) | ||
| 3–4 | 477 (59.6) | ||
| ≥5 | 749 (45.1) | ||
| Husbands’ fertility desire | both want the same | 630 (55.3) | 0.090 |
| husband wants more | 357 (47.4) | ||
| husband wants fewer | 106 (46.0) | ||
| Don’t know | 326 (46.9) | ||
| Exposed to FP media | No | 1054(49.8) | 0.164 |
| Yes | 407(54.9) | ||
| Visit health facility | No | 687(47.2) | 0.007 |
| Yes | 774(55.2) |