Table 3 Couples’ determinants of contraceptive use in women
Folkloric/tradition vs. No Method | ||
b/(se) | % Change in Odds | |
Age | −0.081 (0.08) | −7.8 |
Men’s Age | −0.054 (0.07) | −5.2 |
Education | 0.055*** (0.01) | 5.6 |
Men’s education | 0.037* (0.02) | 3.7 |
Fertility Preferences | 0.372*** (0.09) | 45 |
Men’s Fertility | ||
Preferences | 0.298*** (0.09) | 34.7 |
Total children | 0.055 (0.04) | 5.7 |
Husband’s desire | ||
For children | −0.028 (0.03) | −2.8 |
Health decision maker | −0.223** | −20 |
Spending decision | ||
Maker | −0.048 (0.06) | −4.7 |
Earning power | −0.279* (0.11) | −24.4 |
Male perception | ||
Of decision maker | 0.134* (0.07) | 14.4 |
Constant | −19.118 (877.29) | |
Modern vs. No Method | ||
b/(se) | % Change in odds | |
Age | 0.009 (0.06) | 0.9 |
Men’s Age | −0.006 (0.05) | −0.6 |
Education | 0.052*** (0.01) | 3.83 |
Men’s Education | 0.059*** (0.01) | 4.12 |
Fertility Preferences | 0.577*** (0.07) | 53.6 |
Men’s Fertility | ||
Preferences | 0.115 (0.06) | 12.0 |
Total children | 0.036 (0.03) | 3.7 |
Husband’s desire | ||
For children | −0.041* (0.02) | −4.1 |
Health decision maker | −0.252*** (0.05) | −22.3 |
Spending decision | ||
Maker | −0.070 (0.05) | −6.7 |
Earning power | −0.090 (0.09) | −8.6 |
Male perception | ||
Of decision maker | −0.018 (0.05) | −1.8 |
Constant | −19.720 (576.61) | |