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Table 2 Reproductive characteristics of married women using modern contraceptives in North Shoa, Ethiopia, March, 2015

From: Predictors of long acting and permanent contraceptive methods utilization among Women in Rural North Shoa, Ethiopia

Variables

LAPMs use

Cases

Controls

no(%)

no(%)

Have alive child

 Not at all

5(2.76)

11(5.76)

 1–2

64(35.36)

80(41.88)

 3–4

66(36.46)

61(31.94)

  ≥ 5

46(25.41)

39(20.42)

Age when giving birth

  ≤ 20

130(71.43)

97(53.59)

  > 20

52(28.57)

84(46.41)

Previous pregnancy

 Yes

160(84.66)

145(71.43)

 No

29(15.34)

58(28.57)

Encountered abortion

 Yes

27(14.29)

20(9.85)

 No

162(85.71)

183(90.15)