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Table 3 Multivariate findings of timing to first marriage and timing to first pregnancy after transition to first sex corrected for heterogeneity in Kenya

From: Examination of youth sexual and reproductive health transitions in Nigeria and Kenya using longitudinal data

 

Time to first marriage

Time to first pregnancy

Corrected

Corrected

Coef (SE)

Coef (SE)

Model age

1.29 (0.41)**

0.57 (0.11)***

Model age squared

−0.03 (0.01)**

−0.01 (0.00)***

Education level

 None/Nursery

2.24 (0.72)**

1.44 (0.33)***

 Primary

1.28 (0.34)***

1.22 (0.13)***

 Post-primary

1.25 (0.47)**

1.46 (0.24)***

 Secondary

0.54 (0.15)***

0.73 (0.10)***

 College/University (ref)

ref

ref

Religion

 Catholic (ref)

ref

ref

 Protestant

0.16 (0.09)+

0.05 (0.06)

 Muslim

0.80 (0.26)**

0.31 (0.13)*

City

 Nairobi (ref)

ref

ref

 Mombasa

−0.05 (0.14)

−0.12 (0.09)

 Kisumu

0.19 (0.13)

0.24 (0.07)**

 Machakos

−0.23 (0.16)

−0.03 (0.11)

 Kakamega

0.35 (0.15)*

0.24 (0.10)*

Student

−5.53 (1.66)***

−0.39 (0.81)

Religiosity (strongly religious)

0.10 (0.08)

0.02 (0.06)

Read newspapers

−0.24 (0.11)*

−0.08 (0.07)

Read magazines

−0.16 (0.11)

−0.09 (0.07)

Listen to radio

−0.01 (0.13)

−0.14 (0.08)+

Watches TV

−0.25 (0.14)+

−0.08 (0.06)

Visits other cities in 12 months

0.03 (0.10)

−0.04 (0.06)

Visits rural areas in 12 months

0.39 (0.09)***

0.13 (0.06)*

Wealth group

 Poorest (ref)

ref

ref

 Poor

−0.20 (0.12)

0.01 (0.08)

 Middle

0.13 (0.14)

0.10 (0.07)

 Rich

−0.17 (0.15)

−0.10 (0.11)

 Richest

−1.03 (0.32)**

−0.44 (0.11)***

Type of residence

 Formal/non-slum (ref)

ref

ref

 Slum area

0.22 (0.14)

−0.08 (0.07)

 Peri urban area

0.16 (0.15)

0.21 (0.08)*

Interaction: model age*student

0.19 (0.08)*

−0.04 (0.04)

Time since first sex (years)

−0.08 (0.06)

−0.06 (0.02)**

  1. +p ≤ 0.10; *p ≤ 0.05; **p ≤ 0.01; ***p ≤ 0.001