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Table 4 Effects of male attitudes on women’s contraceptive use

From: Determinants of contraceptive use among Nigerian couples: evidence from the 2013 Demographic and Health Survey

Folkloric/traditional vs. No Method

 

b/(se)

% change in odds

Male attitude 1

−0.085 (0.16)

−8.2

Male attitude 2

−0.001 (0.13)

−0.1

Age

0.080 (0.06)

8.4

Men’s age

−0.090 (0.06)

−8.6

Education

0.088*** (0.01)

9.2

Men’s education

0.078*** (0.01)

8.2

Total children

0.135*** (0.03)

14.5

Constant

−6.067*** (0.30)

 

Modern vs. No Method

 

b/(se)

% change in odds

Male attitude 1

−0.090 (0.12)

−8.6

Male attitude 2

−0.284** (0.09)

−24.8

Age

0.182*** (0.05)

19.9

Men’s age

−0.074 (0.04)

−7.2

Education

0.084*** (0.01)

8.8

Men’s education

0.087*** (0.01)

9.0

Total children

0.128*** (0.02)

13.7

Constant

−5.192*** (0.22)

 
  1. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001