Variables | Never pregnant Frequency (%) n = 692 | Pregnant girls/young mothers. Frequency (%) n = 128 | X2 (P value) |
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Age (years) | 66.04 (<0.001) | ||
15 | 166 (24.0) | 5 (3.9) | |
16 | 97 (14.0) | 7 (5.5) | |
17 | 100 (14.5) | 16 (12.5) | |
18 | 186 (26.9) | 35 (27.3 | |
19 | 143 (20.7) | 65 (50.8) | |
Relationship status | 63.13 (<0.001) | ||
Single | 456 (65.9) | 28 (21.9) | |
Married | 6 (0.9) | 26 (20.3) | |
In relationship but not married | 230 (33.2) | 74 (57.8) | |
Education | 63.43 (<0.001) | ||
Primary education | 55 (7.9) | 22 (17.2) | |
Junior high school | 302 (43.6) | 56 (43.7) | |
Senior high school & above | 264 (38.1) | 23 (18.0) | |
Others (non-formal education, vocational training etc.) | 71 (10.2) | 27 (21.1) | |
Both parents staying together | 10.41 (0.005) | ||
Yes | 352 (50.9) | 47 (36.7) | |
No | 316 (45.7) | 72 (56.3) | |
Others (dead, don’t know father) | 24 (3.5) | 9 (7.0) | |
Father has more than one wife | 0.23 (0.726) | ||
Yes | 254 (36.7) | 55 (43.0) | |
No | 438 (62.3) | 73 (57.0) | |
Others (dead, don’t knowa father) | 9 (1.3) | 2 (1.6) | |
Religion | 4.77 (0.092) | ||
Christian | 535 (77.3) | 100 (78.1) | |
Muslims | 96 (13.9) | 7 (5.5) | |
Other | 61 (8.8) | 21 (16.4) |