Table 3 Bivariable analysis of multiple high-risk fertility behaviours across sexual violence and the covariates

Sexual violence

0.211

 No

80,216

91.1

23.4 [23.0, 23.8]

 Yes

7,795

8.9

22.6 [21.5, 23.8]

Women’s age

 < 0.001

 15–24

20,981

23.8

2.5 [2.3, 2.8]

 25–29

19,675

22.4

7.8 [7.4, 8.3]

 30–34

17,730

20.1

11.3 [10.6, 11.9]

 35–39

13,794

15.7

42.8 [41.7, 43.9]

 40–44

9,142

10.4

64.9 [63.6, 66.3]

 45–49

6,689

7.6

69.1 [67.6, 70.6]

Women’s educational level

 < 0.001

 No education

30,567

34.7

33.0 [32.3, 33.7]

 Primary

31,307

35.6

23.0 [22.4, 23.7]

 Secondary

22,044

25.0

12.6 [12.0, 13.3]

 Higher

4,093

4.7

11.2 [9.9, 12.7]

Marital status

 < 0.001

 Married

71,824

81.6

24.3 [23.9, 24.8]

 Cohabiting

16,187

18.4

18.8 [18.1, 19.6]

Current working status

 < 0.001

 Not working

30,497

34.7

20.2 [19.5, 20.9]

 Working

57,514

65.3

25.0 [24.5, 25.5]

Exposed to reading newspaper

 < 0.001

 No

73,952

84.0

24.9 [24.5, 25.4]

 Yes

14,059

16.0

14.9 [14.2, 15.7]

Exposed to listening to radio

 < 0.001

 No

39,727

45.1

25.1 [24.5, 25.7]

 Yes

48,284

54.9

21.9 [21.4, 22.4]

Exposed to watching television

 < 0.001

 No

54,724

62.2

26.0 [25.5, 26.5]

 Yes

33,287

37.8

18.9 [18.3, 19.5]

Age at first sex

0.034

 20 years and above

19,413

22.1

24.1 [23.2, 25.1]

 Below 20 years

68,598

77.9

23.1 [22.7, 23.5]

Age at first union

 < 0.001

 Below 15 years

12,492

14.2

25.5 [24.4, 26.5]

 15–17 years

27,041

30.7

22.7 [22.0, 23.3]

 18 years and above

48,478

55.1

23.1 [22.6, 23.7]

Contraceptive use

 < 0.001

 No

62,314

70.8

24.4 [23.9, 24.8]

 Yes

25,697

29.2

20.8 [20.2, 21.5]

Sex of household head

 < 0.001

 Male

74,069

84.2

23.6 [23.2, 24.0]

 Female

13,942

15.8

21.8 [21.0, 22.7]

Wealth index

 < 0.001

 Poorest

17,689

20.1

27.6 [26.7, 28.4]

 Poorer

18,073

20.5

25.5 [24.7, 26.4]

 Middle

17,780

20.2

25.3 [24.5, 26.1]

 Richer

17,578

20.0

21.9 [21.1, 22.8]

 Richest

16,891

19.2

15.9 [15.1, 16.7]

Place of residence

 < 0.001

 Urban

29,707

33.8

18.6 [17.9, 19.3]

 Rural

58,304

66.2

25.7 [25.3, 26.2]

Sub-regions

 < 0.001

 Southern

2,439

2.8

9.9 [8.4, 11.7]

 Central

11,670

13.2

23.9 [23.0, 24.9]

 Eastern

39,496

44.9

24.1 [23.5, 24.6]

 Western

34,406

39.1

23.2 [22.5, 24.0]