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Table 4 Factors associated with current contraceptive use among reproductive age women in four emerging regions of Ethiopia, 2017

From: Contraceptive prevalence rate and associated factors among reproductive age women in four emerging regions of Ethiopia: a mixed method study

Independent variables

Categories

Contraceptive use

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Yes

No

Residence

Rural

382

1531

1.00

1.00

Urban

197

496

1.6(1.3, 1.9)**

1.1 (0.8, 1.6)

Age

15–24

223

658

1.00

1.00

25–34

234

613

1.1(0.9, 1.3)

1.2 (0.9, 1.8)

35–49

62

333

0.5(0.4, 0.7) *

1.6(1.1, 2.4)*

Marital status

Single

39

478

1.00

1.00

Married

519

1423

4.5(3.2, 6.2)**

8.4(5.5, 12.7)**

Others

21

126

2(1.1, 3.6)*

4.5(2.0, 9.9)**

Family size

1–5

407

874

1.00

1.00

6–10

167

999

0.4(0.3, 0.4)**

0.65(0.5, 0.8)*

> 11

5

154

0.1(0.03, 0.2)**

0.2(0.1, 0.5)*

Religion

Muslim

228

1290

1.00

1.00

Non-Muslim

351

737

2.7(2.2, 3.3)**

1.3(1.1, 1.7)*

Level of education

No

168

1192

1.00

1.00

Primary

235

496

3.4(2.6, 4.2)**

2.1(1.6, 2.8)**

Secondary

95

233

2.8(2.1, 3.8)**

1.8(1.2, 2.7)*

Above secondary

81

106

5.4(3.8, 7.5)**

2.1(1.3, 3.4)*

Husband level of education

No

121

891

1.00

1.00

Primary

165

246

4.9(3.7, 6.4)**

1.4(1.0, 2.1

Secondary

111

154

5.3(3.8, 7.2)**

1.1(0.7, 1.8)

Above secondary

126

183

5.1(3.7, 6.8)**

1.1(0.6, 1.9)

Occupation

Farmer

410

1492

1.00

1.00

Merchant

50

118

1.5(1.1, 2.1)*

1.2(0.7, 2.4)

Employee

66

95

2.5(1.8, 3.5)**

1.2(0.6, 2.4)

Student

53

322

0.59(0.4, 0.8)**

1.2(0.60, 2.2)

Household monthly income

< 1000 ETB

266

1175

1.00

1.00

> 1000 ETB

312

850

1.6(1.3, 1.9)**

1.1(0.8, 1.5)

Having TV/Radio

No

419

1688

1.00

1.00

Yes

160

339

1.9(1.5, 2.4)**

1.1(0.8, 1.6)

Watch/listening TV/radio

No

344

1543

1.00

1.00

Yes

235

484

2.2(1.8, 2.6)**

1.1(.8, 1.6)

Total number of live children

<  4

506

1491

1.00

1.00

> 4

73

536

0.42(0.3, 0.5)**

0.8(0.5, 1.2)

Number of ideal desired children

1–4

260

394

1.00

1.00

> 5

319

1633

0.3(0.2, 0.4)**

0.8(0.6, 0.9)*

Knowledge on FP

Poor

169

1302

1.00

1.00

Good

410

725

4.4(3.0, 5.3)**

6.6(4.6, 9.6)**

Attitude towards FP

Unfavorable

54

1176

1.00

1.00

Favorable

525

851

13.4(10.0, 18.0)**

2.1(1.6, 2.8)**

  1. * = p-value < 0.05, ** = p-value< 0.001, CI Confidence interval, COR Crude odds ratio, AOR Adjusted odds ratio