Table 1.
Unweighted study population characteristics and distribution of negative attitudes toward the copper IUD between sociodemographic groups.
| Attitude toward the IUD | Total | Negative | Positive/Unsure |
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Women | 1,998 (99.9) | 649 (32.5) | 1,349 (67.5) |
| Other gender identity (with womb) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (100.0) |
| 18–29 years | 422 (21.1) | 176 (41.7) | 246 (58.3) |
| 30–49 years | 1,074 (53.7) | 356 (33.1) | 718 (66.9) |
| 50–64 years | 504 (25.2) | 117 (23.2) | 387 (76.8) |
| High education | 1,466 (73.3) | 472 (32.2) | 994 (67.8) |
| Low education | 530 (26.5) | 176 (33.2) | 354 (66.8) |
| High income | 361 (18.1) | 97 (26.9) | 264 (73.1) |
| Medium income | 999 (50.0) | 305 (30.5) | 694 (69.5) |
| Low income | 502 (25.1) | 212 (42.2) | 290 (57.8) |
| Born in Sweden | 1,923 (96.2) | 624 (32.4) | 1,299 (67.6) |
| Born elsewhere | 75 (3.8) | 24 (32.0) | 51 (68.0) |
| Children | 1,218 (60.9) | 380 (31.2) | 838 (68.8) |
| No children | 513 (39.1) | 269 (34.4) | 513 (65.6) |