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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the study population as assessed at baseline

From: Inconsistent fertility motivations and contraceptive use behaviors among women in Honduras

 

All women at follow-up

Analysis Sample*

 

N

 

N

 
 

671

(%)

633

(%)

Age

    

   19 or less

138

(20.6)

131

(20.7)

   20-24

226

(33.7)

212

(33.5)

   25-29

176

(26.2)

169

(26.7)

   30-34

91

(13.6)

81

(12.8)

   35+

40

(5.9)

40

(6.3)

Marital status

    

   In union

630

(93.9)

593

(93.7)

   Not in union

41

(6.1)

40

(6.3)

Residential area

    

   Urban

537

(80.0)

509

(80.4)

   Rural

134

(20.0)

124

(19.6)

Education

    

   None

39

(5.8)

36

(5.7)

   Primary

433

(64.5)

404

(63.8)

   Secondary+

199

(29.7)

193

(30.5)

Employed

    

   Yes

259

(38.6)

247

(39.0)

   No

412

(61.4)

386

(61.0)

Parity

    

   0-1

296

(44.1)

280

(44.2)

   2

187

(27.9)

173

(27.3)

   3+

188

(28.0)

180

(28.5)

Contraceptive method

    

   Pill

46

(6.9)

41

(6.5)

   Injectable

484

(72.1)

453

(71.6)

   IUD

141

(21.0)

139

(21.9)

Problem if got pregnant now

    

   Big problem

350

(52.2)

332

(52.4)

   Small problem

135

(20.1)

131

(20.7)

   No problem

186

(27.7)

170

(26.9)

  1. * Analysis sample includes all women with non-missing data on the open question.