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Table 3 Socio-demographic factors associated with institutional delivery service utilization among reproductive age women, Bahir Dar City Administration; Northwest Ethiopia, 2013

From: Factors associated with Institutional delivery service utilization among mothers in Bahir Dar City administration, Amhara region: a community based cross sectional study

Variables

Place of delivery

COR [95% CI]

AOR [95% CI]

HI(%)

Home (%)

Residence

    

  Urban

364 (90.8)

37 (9.2)

42.6 [22.1-82.1]*

-

  Rural

15 (18.8)

65 (81.2)

1.0

-

Current age of mothers

    

  15-19

7 (46.7)

8 (53.3)

1.0

1.0

  20-24

109 (79.6)

28 (20.4)

4.5 [1.5-13.3]*

4.9 [0.72-33.9]

  25-29

119 (78.8)

32 (21.2)

4.3 [1.4-12.6]*

5.6 [0.82-38.9]

  30-34

64 (79.0)

17 (21.0)

4.3 [1.4-13.5]*

3.8 [0.53-27.2]

  35+

80 (82.5)

17 (17.5)

5.4 [1.7-16.8]*

3.9 [0.53-28.7]

Marital status

    

  Never married

6 (50.0)

6 (50.0)

1.0

 

  Married

347 (79.4)

90 (20.6)

3.9 [1.2-12.2]*

 

  Divorced/widowed/separated

26 (81.2)

6 (18.8)

4.3 [1.0-18.3]

-

Occupation of mothers

    

  House wife

229 (73.6)

82 (26.4)

1.0

1.0

  Government employee

54 (96.4)

2 (3.6)

9.7 [2.3-40.5]*

1.7 [0.2-16.0]

  Private employee/business

71 (87.7)

10 (12.3)

2.5 [1.3-5.20]*

1.4 [0.5-3.8]

  Other$

22 (73.3)

8 (26.7)

1.0 [0.4-2.3]

2.5 [0.8-8.4]

Occupation of husbands

    

  Private employee/business

183 (88.4)

24 (11.6)

1.0

1.0

  Government employee

116 (96.7)

4 (3.3)

3.8 [1.3-11.2]*

1.4 [0.4-4.9]

  Other

60 (48.4)

64 (51.6)

0.1 [0.1-.2]

0.1 [0.1-0.3]

Educational level of mothers

    

  Illiterate

101 (56.1)

79 (43.9)

1.0

1.0

  Read and write

57 (86.4)

9 (13.6)

5.0 [2.3-10.6]*

1.5 [0.6-4.0]

  Primary education

66 (91.7)

6 (8.3)

8.6 [3.5-20.8]*

4.7 [1.3-16.7]*

  Secondary and above

154 (95.7)

7 (4.3)

17.2 [7.6-38.8]*

3.5 [1.1-10.7]*

Educational level of husbands

    

  Illiterate

47 (47.0)

53 (53.0)

1.0

1.0

  Read and write

52 (73.2)

19 (26.8)

3.1 [1.6-5.9]*

0.9 [0.4-2.2]

  Primary education

69 (82.1)

15 (17.9)

5.2 [2.6-10.3]*

1.8 [0.8-4.4]

  Secondary and above

193 (96.0)

8 (4.0)

27.2 [12.1-61.1]*

3.1 [0.9-9.8]

  1. Health Institution, $daily labour, students, jobless, daily labour, jobless, students, taxi drivers, *statistically significant at P < 0.05 (two-tailed), COR = Crude Odds Ratio, AOR = Adjusted Odds Ratio.