Journal of Population Sciences
Characteristics | Sample size (n = 286) | Odds ratio | Confidence interval (95%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LL | UL | |||
Method of contraception | ||||
Traditional ® | 113 | 1 | ||
Condom | 137 | 2.16* | 1.26 | 3.69 |
Other modern reversible methods | 36 | 2.15 | 0.95 | 4.86 |
No. of living children | ||||
0–1 ® | 164 | 1 | ||
2–3 | 90 | 1.81* | 1.09 | 2.76 |
4 & 4+ | 32 | 2.91* | 2.19 | 3.86 |
Desire of children | ||||
Greater than desire ® | 48 | 1 | ||
Equal to desire | 73 | 0.49* | 0.25 | 0.99 |
Lower than desire | 165 | 0.05* | 0.03 | 0.12 |
Age at the end of episode | ||||
< 25 ® | 101 | 1 | ||
25–34 | 144 | 2.09* | 1.31 | 3.34 |
35–49 | 41 | 1.56 | 0.79 | 3.08 |
Mother’s education | ||||
No education ® | 102 | 1 | ||
Primary | 34 | 1.29 | 0.64 | 2.57 |
Secondary | 108 | 1.16 | 0.71 | 1.89 |
Higher than secondary | 42 | 1.73 | 0.91 | 3.31 |
Caste | ||||
SC/ST ® | 56 | 1 | ||
OBC | 151 | 0.64 | 0.36 | 1.11 |
General | 79 | 0.94 | 0.5 | 1.76 |
Religion | ||||
Non-Muslim ® | 178 | 1 | ||
Muslim | 108 | 0.51* | 0.27 | 0.95 |
Wealth index | ||||
Poorest ® | 77 | 1 | ||
Poorer | 64 | 1.79 | 0.98 | 3.3 |
Middle | 61 | 2.34* | 1.27 | 4.3 |
Richer | 46 | 2.06* | 1.04 | 4.1 |
Richest | 38 | 1.49 | 0.73 | 3.08 |
Residence | ||||
Non-slum ® | 139 | 1 | ||
Slum | 147 | 1.019 | 0.67 | 1.55 |
Migration | ||||
Same city/different house ® | 163 | 1 | ||
Intra-state (city) | 58 | 1.17 | 0.69 | 1.99 |
Intra-state (village) | 53 | 0.76 | 0.43 | 1.33 |
Inter-state (city/village) | 12 | 1.12 | 0.21 | 5.92 |
Constant | 286 | 0.36* | 0.24 | 0.55 |
n | 286 | |||
LR χ2 | 157.14 | |||
Log likelihood | − 107.08 | |||
p > χ2 | 0.000 | |||
Pseudo R2 | 42.32 |