Table 3 Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios of current contraceptive use by socio-demographic characteristics of participants

≤24

724

78 (10.8)

1

>24 to 35

2,117

393 (18.6)

1.88 (1.45-2.44)***

>35

1,591

297 (18.7)

1.90 (1.45-2.48)***

>25

250

26 (10.4)

1

1

>20 to 25

1,141

159 (13.9)

1.42 (0.91-2.20)

1.01 (0.60-1.74)

≤20

2,039

583 (19.2)

2.07 (1.37-3.15)***

1.18 (0.70-1.98)

<30

1,002

129 (12.9)

1

1

30 to <40

1,775

306 (17.2)

1.41 (1.13-1.77)***

0.58 (0.43-0.79)***

40+

1,654

333 (20.1)

1.70 (1.37-2.13)***

0.53 (0.38-0.73)***

Illiterate

2,528

354 (14.0)

1

1

Literate

1,903

413 (21.7)

1.70 (1.45-1.99)***

1.22 (0.9-1.54)

Illiterate

1,140

195 (17.1)

1

1

Literate

3,291

573 (17.4)

1.02 (0.85-1.22)

0.67 (0.52-0.87)**

0-1 child

1,017

76 (7.5)

1

1

2-3 children

1,478

305 (20.6)

3.21 (2.50-4.19)***

3.19 (2.28-4.47)***

4 or more children

1,586

387 (24.4)

3.98 (3.07-5.17)***

6.10 (4.20-8.86)***

Poorest

852

97 (11.4)

1

1

Poor

919

138 (15.0)

1.38 (1.05-1.82)*

0.98 (0.69-1.39)

Middle

814

148 (18.2)

1.73 (1.31-2.29)***

1.54 (1.08-2.20)*

Rich

859

173 (20.1)

1.97 (1.50-2.58)***

1.72 (1.20-2.47)**

Richest

963

204 (21.2)

2.09 (1.61-2.72)***

1.41 (0.97-2.05)

Husband decides

3,088

521 (16.9)

1

1

Mother-in-law decides

225

38 (16.9)

0.99 (0.69-1.42)

1.14 (0.73-1.80)

Respondent (women decide)

298

60 (20.1)

1.23 (0.92-1.66)

1.17 (0.82-1.69)

Both (husband and wife) decide

632

122 (19.3)

1.18 (0.94-1.46)

1.04 (0.80-1.37)

No

1,765

71 (4.0)

1

1

Yes

2,655

697 (26.3)

8.48 (6.59-10.91)***

5.29 (4.22-6.65)***

Disagree by both

1,084

50 (4.6)

1

1

Agree by any (husband or wife)

408

65 (15.9)

3.94 (2.70-5.81)***

1.80 (1.60-2.80)**

Agree by both

2,228

607 (27.2)

7.82 (5.80-10.55)***

4.53 (3.26-6.30)***

Home

2,132

367 (17.2)

1

1

Maternity Home/Private clinic

283

65 (23.0)

1.43 (1.06-1.93)*

1.30 (0.89-1.89)

Hospital

1,472

333 (22.6)

1.40 (1.19-1.66)***

1.53 (1.24-1.88)***