Table 3 Results of multiple logistic regression (multivariable analysis)

Age (years)

0.98 (0.97–0.99)

0.99(0.98-1.00)

0.093

Marital status

Married

Not married

1

1.52 (1.21–1.91)

1

0.89(0.58–1.35)

0.565

Income level (GHc)

Nothing

≤ 200

201–1000

> 1000

1

0.87 (0.63–1.21)

1.56 (1.24–1.96)

2.83 (1.89–4.24)

1

0.80(0.52–1.22)

1.23(0.94–1.61)

1.52(0.82–2.81)

0.285

0.125

0.175

Educational level

None

Primary

Junior secondary

Senior secondary

Post-secondary

1

1.89 (1.37–2.60)

3.04 (2.15–4.36)

3.93 (2.57–6.03)

5.47 (3.76–7.96)

1

1.44(0.92–2.25)

1.96(1.27–3.04)

2.03(1.22–3.38)

2.56(1.41–4.66)

0.107

0.003

0.007

0.003

Area of residence

Coastal

Inland

1

1.62 (1.16–2.25)

1

1.04(0.73–1.49)

0.814

Social norms score

0.96 (0.94–0.98)

0.98(0.95–1.02)

0.301

Individual gender attitudes

Equitable

Inequitable

1

0.64 (0.50–0.82)

1

0.97(0.71–1.33)

0.865

Controlling behavior

No

Yes

1

0.54 (0.42–0.69)

1

0.70(0.49–0.99)

0.045

Decision-making authority

Not man

Man

1

0.55 (0.43–0.70)

1

0.72(0.47–1.10)

0.121

Perpetrate IPV

No

Yes

1

1.83 (1.49–2.26)

1

1.51(1.08–2.13)

0.018

Num. of main sexual partners

One

None

More than one

1

0.26 (0.15–0.45)

1.23 (0.93–1.63)

1

0.34(0.15–0.75)

1.78(1.15–2.75)

0.009

0.011

Have other sexual partners

No

Yes

1

1.40 (1.15–1.72)

1

0.89(0.60–1.34)

0.577

Transactional sex

No

Yes

1

1.53 (1.23–1.93)

1

1.04(0.70–1.54)

0.844

Wanted first child

No

Yes

1

0.64 (0.56–0.81)

1

0.71(0.54–0.94)

0.018