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Table 3 The number of lifetime induced abortions of women who were ever married and who had at least one pregnancy in their life according to some factors related with family planning

From: Induced abortion and effecting factors of ever married women in the Southeast Anatolian Project Region, Turkey: a cross sectional study

Number of induced abortions

  

0

1

≥2

Women who have made at least one induced abortion

 
  

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Total**

Last pregnancy

Wanted by both of the couples

619

92,39

34

5,07

17

2,54

51

7,61

670

 

Wanted by only one of the couples

139

91,45

7

4,61

6

3,95

13

8,55

152

 

Not wanted by both of the couples

306

86,69

25

7,08

22

6,23

47

13,31

353

 

Total

1064

90,55

66

5,62

45

3,83

111

9,45

1175

Statistical result *p < 0,05

The state of wanting another child

Wants no more children

707

88,04

55

6,84

41

5,10

96

11,95

803

 

Wants immediately, wants in the future, undecided

351

95,90

11

3,00

4

1,09

15

4,09

366

 

Total

1058

90,50

66

5,64

45

3,84

111

9,49

1169

Statistical result *p < 0.0001

Are you using a family planning method

No

596

95,97

17

2,74

8

1,29

25

4,03

621

 

Yes

485

84,79

49

8,56

38

6,64

87

15,21

572

 

Total

1081

90,61

66

5,53

46

3,86

112

9,39

1193

Statistical result *p < 0.0001

  1. *One and two or more induced abortions have been evaluated together in the statistical analyses.
  2. **The evaluations include the ones who have answered the questions.