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Table 2 Chi-square test of the association between contraception use and confounders

From: Association between media exposure and family planning in Myanmar and Philippines: evidence from nationally representative survey data

Variable

Philippines

Myanmar

Contraception use

p-value

Contraception use

p-value

Yes

No

Yes

No

Age group

< 0.01

 • 15–24

339

203

 

580

280

 • 25–29

454

297

 

710

330

 • 30–34

486

280

< 0.01

834

522

 • 35–39

530

320

 

923

469

 • 40–49

765

824

 

880

1498

Residence

 • Urban

1564

1142

0.529

1170

684

< 0.01

 • Rural

1009

782

 

2757

2433

Education level

< 0.01

 • No education

10

41

 

443

633

 • Primary

355

337

< 0.01

1820

1527

 • Secondary

1313

774

 

1298

743

 • Higher

895

772

 

366

194

Partner education level

< 0.01

 • No education

10

41

 

429

634

 • Primary

355

337

< 0.01

1595

1255

 • Secondary

1313

774

 

1621

1068

 • Higher

895

772

 

283

162

Socio-economic status

< 0.01

 • Poorest

398

381

 

732

467

 • Poorer

494

281

 

774

412

 • Middle

534

346

< 0.01

765

391

 • Richer

610

412

 

802

339

 • Richest

537

504

 

854

314

Number of living children

< 0.01

 • No children

39

302

 

266

430

 • 1–3

1870

1154

< 0.01

3088

1934

 • More than 3

663

468

 

573

755

Age at first marriage

< 0.01

 • Below 20

1064

698

 

1872

1450

 • 20–25

1134

775

< 0.01

1552

1122

 • Above 25

374

451

 

503

548

Working status

0.66

 • Employed

1241

956

0.57

1381

1077

 • Unemployed

1332

968

 

2546

2042