Table 2 Percent distribution of current use, unmet need and demand for LAPMs by age, educational status and religion of married women of Goba town, South East Ethiopia, September/ 2009
Variables | Using LAPMs % | Unmet need % | Demand % |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | |||
15-19 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
20-24 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
25-29 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 5.6 |
30-34 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3.0 |
35-39 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 3.8 |
40-44 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
45-49 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
Educational status | |||
Illiterate | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Able to read /write | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
Elementary | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.7 |
High school | 4.5 | 3.8 | 8.3 |
12 and above | 2.6 | 3.0 | 5.6 |
Religion | |||
Muslim | 1.6 | 1.6 | 3.3 |
Orthodox | 5.3 | 6.9 | 10.9 |
Protestant | 1.5 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
Catholic | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Others | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |