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Table 3 Association between support towards discontinuation of FC and demographic variables

From: When female circumcision comes to the West: Attitudes toward the practice among Somali Immigrants in Oslo

 

Weighted %

Crude

Variables

Support discontinuation of all forms

Support continuation of one form or both forms

OR

95% CI

Gender

(%)

(%)

  

men

51.6

48.4

1.00

1.00

women

85.7

14.3

0.17

0.091-0.34

Age

    

≤25

69.1

30.9

1.00

1.00

26-35

75.8

24.2

0.72

0.35-1.50

36-45

64.9

35.1

1.25

0.56-2.78

46+

63.6

36.4

1.12

0.30-4.21

Education

    

University/College

56.3

43.8

1.00

1.00

Secondary

75.9

24.1

0.44

0.15-1.33

Primary

65.1

34.9

0.75

0.24-2.32

No education

61.1

38.9

0.93

0.24-3.71

Years of residence in Norway

    

>14

75

25

1.00

1.00

10-14

86

14

0.48

0.16-1.48

5-9

65

35

1.61

0.63-4.11

≤4

56.9

43.1

2.37

0.94-6.01