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Table 2 Utilization of family planning benefits cards among participants who accepted the cards by select demographic characteristics

From: Acceptability and utilization of family planning benefits cards by youth in slums in Kampala, Uganda

Characteristic

Females

Males

Over all

N = 203

Used,

N = 146 (71.9%)

Overall, N = 22

Used,

N = 11 (50.0%)

Age group, n (%)

  <  20

26(12.8)

20(13.7)

4(18.2)

3(27.3)

 20–24

81(39.9)

57(39.0)

8(36.4)

3(27.3)

  > 24

96(47.3)

69(47.3)

10(45.4)

5(45.4)

Marital status, n (%)

 Married

129(63.5)

92(63.0)

10(45.4)

6(54.5)

 Separated/Divorced

22(10.8)

20(13.7)

4(18.2)

1(9.1)

 Widow

1(0.5)

1(0.7)

 Never Married

51(25.1)

33(22.6)

8(36.4)

4(36.4)

Education level, n (%)

 No education

9(4.4)

4(2.7)

2(9.1)

0(0.0)

 Primary

55(27.1)

36(24.6)

5(22.7)

2(18.2)

 Secondary

118(58.1)

93(63.7)

12(54.5)

7(63.6)

 More than Secondary

21(10.3)

13(8.9)

3(13.6)

2(18.2)