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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of multiparous women in Philippines (n = 12,085) and Indonesia (n = 25,543)

From: Barriers for multiparous women to using long-term contraceptive methods in Southeast Asia: case study in Philippines and Indonesia

Variables

The use of LTCM

Philippines

Indonesia

Yes

No

P

Yes

No

P

Type of place of residence

  

***0.000

  

***0.000

 • Urban

46.2%

43.9%

 

53.2%

47.8%

 

 • Rural

53.8%

56.1%

 

46.8%

52.2%

 

Age group

  

***0.000

  

***0.000

 • 15–19

0.3%

0.5%

 

0.0%

0.1%

 

 • 20–24

4.7%

6.2%

 

1.3%

2.1%

 

 • 25–29

10.4%

15.0%

 

7.3%

9.2%

 

 • 30–34

16.1%

18.9%

 

16.5%

19.3%

 

 • 35–39

21.4%

21.4%

 

26.9%

24.6%

 

 • 40–44

25.6%

18.6%

 

28.0%

22.3%

 

 • 45–49

21.6%

19.5%

 

19.9%

22.4%

 

Education Level

  

***0.000

  

***0.000

 • No education

0.6%

1.4%

 

1.1%

2.6%

 

 • Primary

19.3%

21.3%

 

33.4%

40.9%

 

 • Secondary

52.6%

48.0%

 

48.8%

47.6%

 

 • Higher

27.5%

29.4%

 

16.8%

8.9%

 

Marital status

  

***0.000

  

***0.000

 • Single

5.4%

8.3%

 

1.5%

6.1%

 

 • Married/Living with partner

94.6%

91.7%

 

98.5%

93.9%

 

Employment status

  

***0.000

  

***0.000

 • Unemployed

45.0%

48.5%

 

39.2%

41.5%

 

 • Employed

55.0%

51.5%

 

60.8%

58.5%

 

Wealth status

  

***0.000

  

***0.000

 • Poorest

18.2%

23.2%

 

15.0%

19.0%

 

 • Poorer

23.0%

21.1%

 

17.3%

20.0%

 

 • Middle

19.7%

19.1%

 

19.5%

20.2%

 

 • Richer

21.5%

18.5%

 

20.3%

21.0%

 

 • Richest

17.7%

18.0%

 

27.8%

19.8%

 
  1. Note: ∗∗∗p < 0.001