Table 2 Agreement level between husband and wife regarding contraceptive practice, attitude and fertility desire in Dukem town, 2010/11 (n=422)
Ever use of contraception | Husband | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wife | No (%) | Yes (%) | Total | kappa |
No | 61(14.5) | 3(0.7) | 64(15.2) | 0.84 |
Yes | 16(3.8) | 342(81) | 358(84.8) | |
Total | 77(18.3) | 345(81.7) | 422(100) | |
Current use of contraceptive | No | Yes | Total | |
No | 77(18.2) | 6(1.4) | 83(19.7) | 0.87 |
Yes | 12(2.8) | 327(77.5) | 339(80.3) | |
Total | 89(21.1) | 333(78.9) | 422(100) | |
Contraceptive attitude | Disapprove | Approve | Total | |
Disapprove | 19(4.5) | 6(1.4) | 25(5.9) | 0.61 |
Approve | 16(3.8) | 381(90.3) | 397(94.1) | |
Total | 35(8.3) | 387(91.7) | 422(100) | |
Fertility desire | Want no more | Want more | Total | |
Want no more | 131(31) | 13(3.1) | 144(34.1) | 0.91 |
Want more | 4(0.9) | 274(64.9) | 278(65.8) | |
Total | 135(31.9) | 287(68) | 422(100) | |
Current living children | ||||
No | 0(0.0) | 1(0.3) | 1(0.3) | 0.99 |
Yes | 0(0.0) | 385(99.7) | 385(99.7) | |
Total | 0(0.0) | 386(100) | 386(100) | |
Ideal family size | ||||
No | 0(0.0) | 61(14.5) | 61(14.5) | 0.63 |
Yes | 59(13.9) | 302(71.2) | 361(85.5) | |
Total | 59(13.9) | 363(86.0) | 422(100) | |