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Table 2 Description and bivariate logistic analysis of individual level factors of unscheduled contraceptive discontinuation, EDHS 2016, January 2018

From: Reasons and multilevel factors associated with unscheduled contraceptive use discontinuation in Ethiopia: evidence from Ethiopian demographic and health survey 2016

Individual Level Variables

Unscheduled Contraceptive Discontinuation

Yes (%)

No (%)

Total (%)

p-value

Age category

 15–24

404.1 (42.8)

539 (57.2)

943.1 (24.6)

0.001

 25–34

785.8 (46.8)

894.2 (53.2)

1680 (43.8)

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 35–49

581.1 (47.9)

630.8 (52.1)

1211.9 (31.6)

0.609

Number of children

  < =1

494(42.6)

665(57.4)

1159(30.2)

< 0.001

  > =2

1277(47.7)

1399(52.3)

2676(69.8)

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Household head

 Male

1407.7 (44.9)

1729.6 (55.1)

3137.3 (81.8)

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 Female

363.4 (52.1)

334.3 (47.9)

697.7 (18.2)

0.001

Respondent’s occupation

 No occupation

716.3 (43.4)

932.5 (56.6)

1648.8 (43)

0.002

 Professionals

550.5 (51.5)

519 (48.5)

1069.5 (28)

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 Services

78.2 (50.6)

76.4 (49.4)

154.6 (4)

0.688

 Skilled manual

366.1 (44.2)

462.6 (55.8)

828.7 (21.6)

0.085

 Unskilled manual

27.1 (51.4)

25.7 (48.6)

52.7 (1.3)

0.439

 Others

33 (40.9)

47.7 (59.1)

80.7 (2.1)

0.082

Respondent’s education

 No education

950.1 (45.7)

1129 (54.3)

2079.1 (54.2)

0.537

 Primary

545 (46.6)

623.3 (53.4)

1168.3 (30.5)

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 Secondary

148.3 (45)

181.1 (55)

329.4 (8.6)

0.762

 Higher

127.6 (49.4)

130.5 (50.6)

258.2 (6.7)

0.708

Household wealth index

 Poorest

182.2 (41.6)

255.5 (58.4)

437.6 (11.4)

4.202

 Poorer

320.6 (45.8)

379.1 (54.2)

699.7 (18.2)

2.210

 Middle

376.4 (47.1)

423.1 (52.9)

799.5 (20.9)

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 Richer

370.8 (45.2)

450.4 (54.8)

821.2 (21.4)

1.147

 Richest

521.1 (48.4)

555.9 (51.6)

1077 (28.1)

0.134

RELIGION

 Orthodox

1040 (50.4)

1023 (49.6)

2063 (53.7)

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 Catholic

7.9 (25.6)

23 (74.4)

30.9 (0.8)

0.508

 Protestant

283.9 (31.8)

609.2 (68.2)

893.1 (23.3)

0.000

 Muslim

427.9 (52)

395.2 (48)

823.1 (21.5)

0.688

 Traditional

6.2 (57.9)

4.5 (42.1)

10.7 (0.3)

0.704

 Others

5 (35.2)

9.2 (64.8)

14.2 (0.4)

0.926

Heard about FP at community

 Yes

851.9 (49.6)

865.9 (50.4)

1717.8 (44.8)

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 No

919.2 (43.4)

1198 (56.6)

2117.2 (55.2)

0.011

Media exposure

 Exposed

581.3 (47.7)

638.1 (52.3)

1219.4 (31.8)

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 Not exposed

1189.7 (45.5)

1425.9 (54.6)

2615.6 (68.2)

0.057

  1. (FP)-family planning, (------) reference category