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Table 3 Number of months had tried to get pregnant among women aged 15–49 in Uganda who are currently pregnant or recently gave birth

From: Reproductive autonomy and the experience of later-than-desired pregnancy: results from a cross-sectional survey of reproductive-aged women in Uganda

Number of months tried to get pregnant

Total

Desired pregnancy timing

Later-than-desired

Desired time

Earlier-than-desired

Undesired

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

< 6

515

59.5

158

63.2

140

60.8

169

57.1

48

51.0

6–11

270

26.2

82

24.6

75

28.3

85

24.5

28

32.9

12–23

72

9.3

17

5.9

12

5.7

34

14.4

9

12.5

24+

50

5.0

22

6.3

13

5.3

12

4.0

3

3.6

Total

907

100.0

279

100.0

240

100.0

300

100.0

88

100.0

  1. Percentages are weighted, Ns are unweighted