Table 5 Socio-economic, demographic factors, and beliefs about access and use of contraception associated with access to contraception in a community (Model 3)
Variable | Odds Ratio (95Â %CI) |
|---|---|
Sex (RC = Male) |  |
Female | - |
Age of respondent (RC = 15–19) |  |
20–24 | 1.32 (0.82–2.13) |
25–29 | 1.33 (0.81–2.19) |
30–34 | 1.73** (1.03–2.91) |
35–39 | 1.12 (0.64–1.96) |
40–44 | 1.34 (0.75–2.39) |
45+ | 1.32 (0.76–2.30) |
Current marital status (RC = Single) |  |
Married | 0.65 (0.42–1.01) |
Widowed/ Divorced/ Separated | 0.66 (0.37–1.19) |
Education (RC = No education) |  |
Primary | 1.38 (0.94–2.01) |
Secondary | 1.18 (0.76–1.84) |
Vocational/ University | 1.13 (0.58–2.23) |
Religion (RC = Catholic) |  |
Born again | 0.71 (0.49–1.02) |
Protestant | 0.83 (0.63–1.08) |
Traditional | 0.37 (0.04–3.01) |
Moslem | 2.21 (0.97–5.02) |
SDA | 1.30 (0.50–3.38) |
Formally employed in last 3 months (RC = Yes) |  |
No | 0.63** (0.43–0.91) |
Consistent use of the condom prevents pregnancy (RC = Disagree) |  |
Agree | 1.17 (0.76–1.81) |
It is not easy for women below 20 years to get pregnant (RC = Disagree) |  |
Agree | 0.87 (0.62–1.22) |
Belief that withdrawal prevents pregnancy (RC = Disagree) |  |
Agree | 0.45**** (0.35–0.57) |
Women or girls have a right to access family planning methods (RC = Disagree) |  |
Agree | 1.18 (0.85–1.65) |
A girl who is sexually active can use contraception to prevent unwanted pregnancy (RC = Disagree) |  |
Agree | 1.84**** (1.33–2.53) |
Unmarried women or girls should have access to contraception (RC = Disagree) |  |
Agree | 2.15**** (1.61–2.88) |
Married women or girls should have access to contraception (RC = Disagree) |  |
Agree | 1.55 (0.99–2.39) |
Women know where to obtain contraception for prevention against pregnancy (RC = Disagree) |  |
Agree | 2.35** (1.19–4.65) |
Women who carry condoms are promiscuous (RC = Disagree) |  |
Agree | 0.92 (0.70–1.20) |
It is not good for girls to know about sexual matters because they will get spoilt (RC = Disagree) |  |
Agree | 0.79 (0.62–1.02) |
District of study (RC = Amudat) |  |
Kaberamaido | 2.58** (1.23–5.39) |
Kasese | 2.62** (1.25–5.47) |
Moroto | 0.27*** (0.11–0.68) |
Pader | 4.35**** (2.15–8.79) |
Tororo | 9.44**** (4.59–19.37) |
Constant | 0.03**** (0.01–0.09) |
Number of observations | 2230 |
Likelihood Ratio Chi-squared (Probability) | 713.23 (0.000) |
Pseudo R-squared value | 0.279 |