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Table 3 Profile of the current users of emergency contraceptive pill (ECP), Pokhara, 2014

From: A new wave in the quiet revolution in contraceptive use in Nepal: the rise of emergency contraception

Variable

%

N

Age group

  

 <25

47.0

87

 25–34

45.4

84

 35 or older

7.6

14

 Total

100.0

185

Educational attainment

  

 Less than primary

5.4

10

 Primary

9.2

17

 Secondary

15.1

28

 High school (10th grade)

24.9

46

 Intermediate (10 + 2)

33.0

61

 Bachelor’s or above

12.4

23

 Total

100.0

185

Current marital status

  

 Single

29.7

55

 Married

69.2

128

 Divorced/Separated

1.1

2

 Total

100.0

185

If married, whether husband is away

  

 Yes

17.2

22

 No

82.8

106

 Total

100.0

128

Number of living children

  

 0

49.7

91

 1

31.7

58

 2 or more

18.6

34

 Total

100.0

183a

  1. a2 missing cases