Table 2.
One-year incidence of menstrual regulation (per 1000) overall and by characteristics of female respondents aged 15–49, Cote d'Ivoire (N = 2738)*
| Rate | 95% CI | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | ||||
| 15–19 | 16.5 | 7.3 | 25.8 | 0.515 |
| 20–24 | 27.0 | 15.7 | 38.4 | |
| 25–29 | 22.3 | 6.3 | 38.3 | |
| 30–34 | 17.0 | 0.5 | 33.4 | |
| 35–39 | 20.9 | 4.9 | 36.9 | |
| 40–44 | 22.4 | 3.0 | 41.8 | |
| 45–49 | 15.2 | 0.0 | 33.2 | |
| Education | ||||
| Never | 14.5 | 6.3 | 22.7 | 0.201 |
| Primary | 20.8 | 11.1 | 30.4 | |
| Secondary | 29.0 | 15.0 | 43.1 | |
| Higher | 33.2 | 3.8 | 62.7 | |
| Marital status | ||||
| Currently married/cohabiting | 18.1 | 10.1 | 26.0 | 0.339 |
| Divorced or separated/widowed | 22.4 | 0.0 | 45.1 | |
| Never married | 25.6 | 15.0 | 36.2 | |
| Religion of household | ||||
| Muslim | 10.1 | 3.3 | 16.8 | 0.079 |
| Catholic | 33.7 | 16.8 | 50.6 | |
| Evangelical | 19.8 | 4.1 | 35.5 | |
| Other | 32.0 | 9.7 | 54.4 | |
| No religion | 21.0 | 8.7 | 33.2 | |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| Akan | 30.0 | 15.1 | 45.0 | 0.153 |
| Mande (North and South) | 15.7 | 3.7 | 27.8 | |
| Gur | 24.3 | 8.1 | 40.6 | |
| Other Ivoirian | 17.9 | 1.9 | 34.0 | |
| Other non-Ivoirian | 8.4 | 0.1 | 16.8 | |
| Wealth | ||||
| Poorest | 18.7 | 1.4 | 36.1 | 0.982 |
| Second poorest | 17.8 | 4.9 | 30.7 | |
| Middle | 23.7 | 10.5 | 36.9 | |
| Second wealthiest | 20.5 | 4.3 | 36.8 | |
| Wealthiest | 22.3 | 9.8 | 34.7 | |
| Parity | ||||
| 0 | 19.3 | 7.0 | 31.5 | 0.479 |
| 1–2 | 26.3 | 14.8 | 37.8 | |
| 3–4 | 16.8 | 6.3 | 27.2 | |
| 5 + | 17.3 | 1.7 | 32.9 | |
| Residence | ||||
| Rural | 22.7 | 8.2 | 37.3 | 0.677 |
| Urban | 19.2 | 11.1 | 27.4 | |
| Overall | 20.6 | 13.1 | 28.1 | – |
*Estimates weighted; p-value from Adjusted Wald test