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. 2020 Jul 23;15(7):e0236018. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236018

Table 4. Association between modern contraceptive use and individual characteristics, PMA2020, Kinshasa, DRC.

Round 2 P-value* Round 3 P-value* Round 4 P-value* Round 5 P-value*
Age <0.0001 <0.001 <0.001 0.003
15–24 12.5 14.3 15.9 16.8
25–34 21.0 23.5 27.8 26.4
35–49 18.7 14.4 20.4 21.0
Mean age <0.001 0.128 <0.001 0.044
FP non-user 27.7 27.9 27.6 27.8
FP user 29.6 28.6 29.0 29.0
Education 0.210 0.327 0.024 0.758
Never 18.0 14.3 31.3 14.4
Primary 19.1 16.7 18.0 22.0
Secondary 16.0 16.2 20.0 20.9
Higher 19.5 21.9 28.1 20.8
Married/In union <0.001 <0.001 0.021 0.140
Yes 21.5 20.3 23.6 23.4
No 12.3 14.1 18.9 18.7
Mean number of Live children <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.003
Non-user 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6
User 2.6 2.2 2.2 2.1
FP decision <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Individually 39.9 34.2 35.8 42.4
Others involved 12.1 13.0 16.9 15.4
Desire for additional children? <0.001 0.019 <0.001 0.001
Yes 15.1 16.0 19.4 19.0
No 23.3 20.8 27.3 28.3
Received FP ad 0.002 .008 0.011 0.005
Yes 13.5 13.5 16.3 16.4
No 19.4 19.6 23.1 23.1
N 2902 2715 2756 2595

*Based on t-test and chi-square test. Bivariate analysis of modern contraceptive use and individual women characteristics.