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Table 2 Bivariate results of receipt of quality contraceptive accross the explanatory variables

From: Access to quality contraceptive counselling among adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa

Variable

Weighted

n (%)

Received quality contraceptive counselling

  

No [95% CI]

66.8% [65.8, 67.9]

Yes [95% CI]

33.2% [32.1,34.2]

p-value

Age (years)

   

<0.001

15–19

5,665 (29.2)

75.1 [73.4, 76.6]

24.9 [23.4, 26.6]

 

20–24

13,733 (70.8)

63.5 [62.2, 64.7]

36.5 [35.3, 37.8]

 

Level of education

   

<0.001

No education

2,428 (12.5)

67.3 [64.1, 70.3]

32.7 [29.7, 35.9]

 

Primary

6,541 (33.7)

62.9 [61.2, 64.5]

37.1 [35.5, 38.8]

 

Secondary or higher

10,429 (53.8)

69.2 [67.7, 70.7]

30.8 [29.3, 32.3]

 

Marital status

   

<0.001

Never in union

7,134 (36.8)

76.0 [74.4, 77.5]

24.0 [22.5, 25.6]

 

Married

8,499 (43.8)

61.0 [59.2, 62.7]

39.0 [37.3, 40.8]

 

Cohabiting

2,721 (14.0)

63.0 [60.4, 65.5]

37.0 [34.5, 39.6]

 

Previously married

1,044 (5.4)

62.3 [58.6, 65.9]

37.7 [34.1, 41.4]

 

Current working status

   

<0.001

Not working

8,901 (45.9)

69.8 [68.2, 71.2]

30.2 [28.8, 31.8]

 

Working

10,497 (54.1)

64.4 [62.9, 65.8]

35.6 [34.2, 37.1]

 

Watch television

  

<0.001

No

9,447 (48.7)

63.5 [62.1, 64.9]

36.5 [35.1, 37.9]

 

Yes

9,951 (51.3)

70.0 [68.5, 71.5]

30.0 [28.5, 31.5]

 

Listens to radio

  

0.763

No

7,586 (39.1)

67.0 [65.4, 68.6]

33.0 [31.4, 34.6]

 

Yes

11,812 (60.9)

66.7 [65.4, 68.1]

33.3 [31.9, 34.6]

 

Reads newspaper or magazine

 

<0.001

No

14,741 (76.0)

65.9 [64.6, 67.1]

34.1 [32.9, 35.4]

 

Yes

4,657 (24.0)

70.0 [68.1, 71.8]

30.0 [28.2, 31.9]

 

Heard of family planning from newspaper or magazine last few months

 

0.118

No

17,467 (90.0)

66.6 [65.4, 67.7]

33.4 [32.3, 34.6]

 

Yes

1,931 (10.0)

69.1 [66.1, 72.0]

30.9 [28.0, 33.9]

 

Heard of family planning from radio last few months

 

<0.001

No

11,887 (61.3)

68.9 [67.6, 70.2]

31.1 [29.8, 32.4]

 

Yes

7,511 (38.7)

63.5 [61.9, 65.2]

36.5 [34.8, 38.1]

 

Heard of family planning from television last few months

 

0.068

No

15,347 (79.1)

66.3 [65.2, 67.5]

33.7 [32.5, 34.8]

 

Yes

4,051 (20.9)

68.7 [66.4, 71.0]

31.3 [29.0, 33.6]

 

Usage of internet

   

<0.001

No

14,293 (73.7)

64.4 [63.2, 65.6]

35.6 [34.4, 36.8]

 

Yes

5,105 (26.3)

73.7 [71.6, 75.7]

26.3 [24.3, 28.4]

 

Getting medical help for self: Permission to go

  

<0.001

Not a big problem

16,403 (84.6)

65.8 [64.6, 67.0]

34.2 [33.0, 35.4]

 

Big problem

2,995 (15.4)

72.5 [70.0, 74.8]

27.5 [25.2, 30.0]

 

Getting medical help for self: Distance to health facility

 

0.665

Not a big problem

13,050 (67.3)

66.7 [65.4, 68.0]

33.3 [32.0, 34.6]

 

Big problem

6,348 (32.7)

67.2 [65.4, 68.9]

32.8 [31.1, 34.6]

 

Getting medical help for self: Getting money for treatment

 

0.001

Not a big problem

10,188 (52.5)

65.3 [63.9, 66.7]

34.7 [33.3, 36.1]

 

Big problem

9,210 (47.5)

68.6 [67.1, 70.0]

31.4 [30.0, 32.9]

 

Getting medical help for self: Not wanting to go alone

 

<0.001

Not a big problem

15,293 (78.8)

65.7 [64.5, 66.9]

34.3 [33.1, 35.5]

 

Big problem

4,105 (21.2)

71.0 [68.9, 73.0]

29.0 [27.0, 31.1]

 

Visited health facility last 12 months

  

<0.001

No

7,687 (39.6)

75.1 [73.5, 76.6]

24.9 [23.4, 26.5]

 

Yes

11,711 (60.4)

61.4 [60.1, 62.8]

38.6 [37.2, 39.9]

 

Sex of household head

   

0.001

Male

14,181 (73.1)

65.9 [64.6, 67.1]

34.1 [32.9, 35.4]

 

Female

5,217 (26.9)

69.5 [67.7, 71.3]

30.5 [28.7, 32.3]

 

Wealth index

   

<0.001

Poorest

2,579 (13.3)

61.1 [58.5, 63.6]

38.9 [36.4, 41.5]

 

Poorer

3,302 (17.0)

63.6 [61.3, 65.9]

36.4 [34.1, 38.7]

 

Middle

4,018 (20.7)

67.5 [65.3, 69.7]

32.5 [30.3, 34.7]

 

Richer

4,733 (24.4)

67.6 [65.5, 69.7]

32.4 [30.3, 34.5]

 

Richest

4,766 (24.6)

70.9 [68.7, 72.9]

29.1 [27.1, 31.3]

 

Place of residence

   

<0.001

Urban

8,403 (43.3)

69.1 [67.3, 70.8]

30.9 [29.2, 32.7]

 

Rural

10,995 (56.7)

65.1 [63.8, 66.5]

34.9 [33.5, 36.2]

 

Sub-region

   

<0.001

Central

1,963 (10.1)

86.1 [83.2, 88.5]

13.9 [11.5, 16.8]

 

Southern

1,909 (9.8)

55.7 [53.3, 58.1]

44.3 [41.9, 46.7]

 

Eastern

7,716 (39.8)

64.6 [63.2, 66.1]

35.4 [33.9, 36.8]

 

Western

7,811 (40.3)

66.9 [64.9, 68.9]

33.1 [31.1, 35.1]

 
  1. *p-values were generated from the Pearson chi-square test of independence