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Table 4 Effect of family background on use of modern contraceptives among married women, DHS 2011

From: Geographical variation and factors influencing modern contraceptive use among married women in Ethiopia: evidence from a national population based survey

Variables

Total weighted (n = 10287)

Crude OR 95% CI

AOR 95% CI

Number of living children

   

  0

1018

1.0

1.0

  1-4

6002

1.7 (1.5–2.0)

2.0 (1.4–2.7)

  1-8

2985

1.1 (0.9–1.3)

2.2 (1.5–3.3)

  ≥9

282

0.9 (0.7–1.3)

3.1 (1.6–6.1)

Family size

   

  1-4

3337

1.0

1.0

  5-8

5879

0.8 (0.8–0.9)

1.2 (1.0–1.5)

  ≥9

1071

0.6 (0.5–0.7)

0.9 (0.6–1.3)

Marital type

   

  Monogamous

9147

1.0

1.0

  Polygamous

1073

0.3 (0.3–0.4)

0.5 (0.3–0.7)

Child mortality

   

  Not experience

6668

1.0

1.0

  One died

1994

0.6 (0.5–0.6)

0.6 (0.4–0.8)

  ≥ 2 died

1625

0.4 (0.4–0.5)

0.7 (0.5–0.9)

Partner education

   

  No education

5022

1.0

1.0

  Primary

4062

1.6 (1.5–1.8)

1.0 (0.8–1.2)

  Secondary

604

2.7 (2.3–3.2)

1.0 (0.7–1.4)

  Higher

514

4.0 (3.3–4.9)

1.1 (0.7–1.6)

  1. OR Odds Ratio, AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval.