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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regressions (Odds Ratios), by parity, assessing modern contraceptive use, urban Uttar Pradesh, India

From: Interpersonal communication as an agent of normative influence: a mixed method study among the urban poor in India

 

No children (n = 1123)

1 child only (n = 1745)

2 or more children (n = 8921)

Control variables

   

Age

1.19

1.17*

1.56***

Education

1.44**

1.24***

1.03*

Wealth

1.17

1.26***

1.13***

Religion (Ref = Hindu)

0.92

1.10

0.69***

Aligarh (Ref = Agra)

1.38

0.73****

0.65***

Allahabad (Ref = Agra)

1.12

0.76****

1.02

Gorakhpur (Ref = Agra)

0.41*

0.80

1.05

Descriptive norms (DN)

0.86

1.15

1.09*

Injunctive norms (IN)

1.72

2.11****

2.57***

Interpersonal communication (IPC)

1.38****

1.28***

1.36***

DN × INa

0.48

0.12*

0.95

DN × IPCa

2.39**

2.37***

1.45***

  1. *p <0.05, **p <0.01, ***p <0.001, ****p <0.1
  2. aWith the exception of interaction estimates, all coefficients are included in the main effects model