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Table 1 Frequencies and univariate logistic regression analyses describing associations between predictors and pregnancy planning for women and men separately

From: Clustering of characteristics associated with unplanned pregnancies: the generation R study

 

Women (N = 7702)

Men (N = 5367)

Planned (N = 5442)

Unplanned (N = 2260)

OR (95% CI) for Unplanned pregnancy

Planned (N = 4087)

Unplanned (N = 1280)

OR (95% CI) for Unplanned pregnancy

Demographic information

 Age

   < 20 years

105 (2.0%)

250 (11.3%)

9.15 (7.16–11.69)

13 (0.4%)

46 (4.4%)

13.04 (7.10–23.97)

  20–25 years

705 (13.1%)

582 (26.2%)

3.20 (2.78–3.70)

168 (4.6%)

181 (17.3%)

4.98 (3.93–6.33)

  25–30 years

1555 (29.0%)

550 (24.8%)

1.38 (1.21–1.58)

797 (21.8%)

275 (26.3%)

1.81 (1.50–2.18)

  30–35 years

2211 (41.2%)

569 (25.6%)

1.00

1562 (42.6%)

282 (26.9%)

1.00

   > 35 years

794 (14.8%)

269 (12.1%)

1.31 (1.11–1.54)

1123 (30.7%)

263 (25.1%)

1.26 (1.04–1.51)

  N missing

72

40

NA

424

233

NA

 Migration background

  Dutch

3094 (57.4%)

735 (33.0%)

1.00

2611 (67.5%)

507 (44.9%)

1.00

  Indonesian

170 (3.2%)

65 (2.9%)

1.60 (1.19–2.16)

129 (3.3%)

45 (4.0%)

1.80 (1.27–2.57)

  Cape Verdian

122 (2.3%)

181 (8.1%)

6.16 (4.83–7.86)

72 (1.9%)

57 (5.0%)

4.43 (3.14–6.26)

  Moroccan

342 (6.3%)

145 (6.5%)

1.78 (1.45–2.20)

154 (4.0%)

57 (5.0%)

1.88 (1.38–2.56)

  Dutch Antilles

96 (1.8%)

170 (7.6%)

7.36 (5.67–9.57)

72 (1.9%)

71 (6.3%)

5.03 (3.61–7.00)

  Surinamese

343 (6.4%)

335 (15.0%)

4.09 (3.45–4.85)

212 (5.5%)

134 (11.9%)

3.24 (2.57–4.08)

  Turkish

440 (8.2%)

228 (10.2%)

2.17 (1.81–2.59)

230 (5.9%)

103 (9.1%)

2.43 (1.92–3.07)

  European

470 (8.7%)

149 (6.7%)

1.33 (1.09–1.62)

233 (6.0%)

69 (6.1%)

1.55 (1.17–2.05)

  Asian

154 (2.9%)

76 (3.4%)

2.08 (1.56–2.77)

77 (2.0%)

40 (3.5%)

2.59 (1.76–3.83)

  Other

163 (3.0%)

143 (6.4%)

3.66 (2.89–4.65)

78 (2.0%)

47 (4.2%)

3.14 (2.17–4.55)

  N missing

48

33

NA

219

150

NA

 Educational level

  Low

1159 (22.0%)

841 (39.3%)

4.49 (3.81–5.30)

709 (20.3%)

331 (34.0%)

3.34 (2.75–4.07)

  Mid-low

1546 (29.4%)

781 (36.5%)

3.13 (2.66–3.69)

894 (25.6%)

326 (33.5%)

2.50 (2.05–3.04)

  Mid-high

1125 (21.4%)

293 (13.7%)

1.63 (1.35–1.97)

706 (20.2%)

146 (15.0%)

1.46 (1.15–1.85)

  High

1436 (27.3%)

227 (10.6%)

1.00

1189 (34.0%)

171 (17.6%)

1.00

  N missing

176

118

NA

589

306

NA

 Paid job; no

1004 (21.0%)

662 (44.2%)

3.02 (2.70–3.38)

219 (6.6%)

130 (14.5%)

2.46 (1.99–3.05)

  N missing

1131

763

NA

778

386

NA

 Household income

  < €1200/month

513 (12.5%)

590 (40.4%)

6.05 (5.30–6.91)

   

  €1200–€2000/month

703 (17.1%)

355 (24.3%)

2.73 (2.35–3.19)

   

  > €2000/month

2892 (70.4%)

516 (35.3%)

1.00

   

  N missing

1334

799

NA

   

 Financial difficulties

  No

3457 (84.2%)

914 (63.2%)

1.00

   

  Some

547 (13.3%)

416 (28.7%)

2.75 (2.40–3.16)

   

  Great

100 (2.4%)

117 (8.1%)

4.16 (3.28–5.28)

   

  N missing

1338

813

NA

   

 Religion

  Not religious

2869 (63.7%)

891 (56.2%)

1.00

   

  Christian

843 (18.7%)

333 (21.0%)

1.29 (1.13–1.48)

   

  Hindustan

90 (2.0%)

45 (2.8%)

1.51 (1.07–2.11)

   

  Islamic

596 (13.2%)

262 (16.5%)

1.36 (1.19–1.57)

   

  Other religion

104 (2.3%)

55 (3.5%)

1.73 (1.24–2.41)

   

  N missing

940

674

NA

   

 Marital status

  Married

2927 (54.9%)

723 (33.1%)

1.00

   

  Cohabiting

2058 (38.6%)

711 (32.5%)

1.41 (1.25–1.59)

   

  Single

350 (6.6%)

753 (34.4%)

8.61 (7.42–10.01)

   

  N missing

107

73

NA

   

 Parity

  0

3255 (61.3%)

1310 (60.1%)

1.21 (1.07–1.36)

   

  1

1543 (29.0%)

502 (23.0%)

1.00

   

  2

413 (7.8%)

274 (12.6%)

2.06 (1.71–2.47)

   

   ≥ 3

102 (1.9%)

92 (4.2%)

2.98 (2.22–3.99)

   

  N missing

129

82

NA

   

Mental health

 Childhood trauma; score (SD)

−0.10 (0.90)

0.28 (1.19)

1.38 (1.31–1.47)

   

  N missing

1383

781

NA

   

 Perceived parental rearing

  Emotional warmth; score (SD)

0.03 (1.00)

−0.08 (1.00)

0.84 (0.74–0.97)

   

  N missing

2734

1277

NA

   

  Overprotection; score (SD)

−0.04 (0.98)

0.13 (1.05)

1.19 (1.11–1.26)

   

  N missing

1489

849

NA

   

  Rejection; score (SD)

−0.08 (0.91)

0.22 (1.20)

1.26 (1.19–1.34)

   

  N missing

1525

884

NA

   

 History of depression; yes

1059 (25.7%)

564 (36.5%)

1.73 (1.45–2.07)

524 (15.5%)

178 (19.0%)

1.40 (1.12–1.75)

  N missing

1316

714

NA

702

341

NA

 History of anxiety; yes

598 (14.4%)

308 (19.6%)

1.53 (1.27–1.84)

275 (8.1%)

93 (9.8%)

1.34 (1.02–1.77)

  N missing

1284

686

NA

692

333

NA

 History of eating disorder; yes

364 (8.9%)

175 (11.5%)

1.42 (1.14–1.76)

   

  N missing

1347

742

NA

   

 Self-esteem; score (SD)

0.08 (0.94)

−0.24 (1.12)

0.73 (0.68–0.77)

−0.08 (0.91)

0.30 (1.22)

 

  N missing

1526

877

NA

667

325

 

 Cognition (IQ)

   < 70

151 (4.0%)

95 (7.1%)

2.16 (1.69–2.76)

   

  70–85

659 (17.4%)

381 (28.6%)

1.91 (1.68–2.17)

   

   ≥ 85

2974 (78.6%)

858 (64.3%)

1.00

   

  N missing

1658

926

NA

   

Physical health

 Chronic somatic disease; yes

397 (7.6%)

155 (7.1%)

0.94 (0.77–1.14)

269 (7.7%)

76 (7.8%)

1.09 (0.83–1.42)

  N missing

188

79

NA

615

303

NA

 BMI prior to pregnancy

   < 20

684 (14.7%)

381 (19.5%)

1.39 (1.20–1.61)

151 (3.7%)

66 (5.2%)

1.55 (1.14–2.10)

  20–25

2672 (57.5%)

1011 (51.7%)

1.00

1896 (46.5%)

607 (47.9%)

1.14 (0.99–1.30)

  25–30

907 (19.5%)

354 (18.1%)

1.04 (0.90–1.20)

1687 (41.4%)

477 (37.7%)

1.00

   ≥ 30

383 (8.2%)

208 (10.6%)

1.41 (1.17–1.70)

343 (8.4%)

116 (9.2%)

1.20 (0.95–1.51)

  N missing

796

306

NA

10

14

NA

Social factors

 Relational difficulties; score (SD)

−0.15 (0.87)

0.39 (1.21)

1.62 (1.53–1.71)

−0.08 (0.91)

0.30 (1.22)

1.41 (1.32–1.50)

  N missing

892

572

NA

667

325

NA

 History of delinquency

  No crimes

2554 (61.1%)

796 (50.7%)

1.00

1266 (40.6%)

309 (35.4%)

1.00

  Petty crimes

702 (16.8%)

321 (20.4%)

1.36 (1.17–1.58)

355 (11.4%)

98 (11.2%)

1.10 (0.86–1.42)

  More serious crimes

927 (22.2%)

454 (28.9%)

1.50 (1.31–1.70)

1497 (48.0%)

467 (53.4%)

1.28 (1.10–1.50)

  N missing

1259

689

NA

969

406

NA

  ≤ 1 close friend; yes

151 (5.0%)

107 (8.6%)

1.90 (1.48–2.44)

   

  N missing

2401

1018

NA

   

Substance use

 Alcohol intake prior to pregnancy

   < 1 glass/week

2950 (62.6%)

1078 (53.5%)

1.00

662 (20.9%)

252 (28.4%)

1.00

  1–6 glasses/week

613 (13.0%)

277 (13.7%)

0.77 (0.68–0.87)

1702 (53.8%)

415 (46.7%)

0.68 (0.57–0.80)

   ≥ 1 glass/day

1148 (24.4%)

661 (32.8%)

0.76 (0.62–0.94)

798 (25.2%)

221 (24.9%)

0.70 (0.58–0.85)

  N missing

2157

1025

NA

925

392

NA

 Smoking prior to pregnancy

  No

2950 (62.6%)

1078 (53.5%)

1.00

2274 (58.3%)

577 (47.5%)

1.00

   < 5 cigarettes/day

613 (13.0%)

277 (13.7%)

1.21 (1.03–1.41)

614 (15.8%)

191 (15.7%)

1.23 (1.02–1.48)

   ≥ 5 cigarettes/day

1148 (24.4%)

661 (32.8%)

1.53 (1.36–1.72)

1010 (25.9%)

447 (36.8%)

1.74 (1.51–2.01)

  N missing

731

244

NA

189

65

NA

 Drug use prior to pregnancy; yes

297 (5.7%)

278 (12.8%)

2.42 (2.04–2.87)

347 (8.9%)

232 (19.2%)

2.40 (2.00–2.87)

  N missing

211

88

NA

170

70

NA

Sexual behavior

  > 1 sexual partner in the year prior to pregnancy; yes

265 (5.5%)

276 (14.0%)

2.62 (2.16–3.17)

173 (4.5%)

156 (13.9%)

3.38 (2.70–4.24)

  N missing

656

285

NA

256

157

NA

 History of treatment for STD; yes

485 (10.2%)

303 (15.4%)

1.63 (1.38–1.92)

235 (6.2%)

108 (9.5%)

1.63 (1.28–2.07)

  N missing

674

297

NA

318

147

NA

 Age of first sexual contact

   < 16 years

575 (12.7%)

395 (21.7%)

2.23 (1.86–2.67)

   

  16–20 years

3066 (67.7%)

1156 (63.4%)

1.24 (1.07–1.44)

   

   ≥ 21 years

885 (19.6%)

271 (14.9%)

1.00

   

  N missing

916

438

NA

   

 History of abortion; yes

565 (19.8%)

464 (35.7%)

2.21 (1.91–2.56)

   

  N missing

2589

962

NA

   
  1. Values indicate odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) with planned pregnancy as reference
  2. UP Unplanned pregnancy