From: Abortion experience and self-efficacy: exploring socioeconomic profiles of GHANAIAN women
 | Abortion in last 5 years | Safe Abortion | Abortion Self-Efficacy |
---|---|---|---|
Woman’s age | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 |
 | (−1.00) | (1.08) | (0.3) |
Age squared | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 | (0.46) | (−0.65) | (−0.43) |
Partner is present | −0.02** | − 0.05 | − 0.04*** |
 | (−2.23) | (−1.23) | (−3.17) |
Household size | − 0.00** | 0.03*** | 0.00 |
 | (−2.18) | (3.50) | (0.02) |
Education (None/primary is base) | |||
 Junior secondary school | −0.01 | − 0.03 | 0.02* |
 | (−0.89) | (−0.48) | (1.67) |
 Senior secondary education | −0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 |
 | (−1.00) | (0.00) | (1.08) |
 Post-secondary education | −0.04** | 0.17** | 0.00 |
 | (−2.38) | (1.98) | (0.17) |
 Children ever born | −0.02*** | − 0.02 | 0.00 |
 | (−5.91) | (−0.93) | (−0.56) |
 Polygyny | 0.04*** | 0.08 | 0.03* |
 | (2.95) | (1.25) | (1.74) |
Religion (Catholic is base) | |||
 Muslim | −0.04** | 0.07 | − 0.04** |
 | (−2.23) | (0.80) | (−2.23) |
 Other Christian | −0.01 | −0.05 | 0.00 |
 | (−0.42) | (−0.73) | (0.2) |
 Traditionalist/ Athiest | −0.01 | −0.16 | − 0.02 |
 | (−0.43) | (− 0.88) | (− 0.51) |
Wealth Quintile (base is Poorest) | |||
 poorer | 0.06*** | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 | (3.42) | (0.00) | (0.12) |
 middle | 0.08*** | 0.00 | 0.01 |
 | (4.40) | (−0.03) | (0.49) |
 richer | 0.09*** | 0.03 | 0.02 |
 | (4.60) | (0.26) | (0.66) |
 richest | 0.09*** | 0.02 | 0.01 |
 | (3.94) | (0.14) | (0.30) |
Bank account | 0.00 | 0.10** | 0.04*** |
 | (−0.06) | (2.34) | (3.01) |
Ownership of radio | 0.00 | −0.02 | 0.00 |
 | (−0.40) | (−0.46) | (0.20) |
Ownership of TV | 0.01 | −0.03 | 0.03* |
 | (0.58) | (−0.39) | (1.65) |
urban | 0.00 | 0.02 | −0.02 |
 | (−0.12) | (0.39) | (−1.43) |
Access to health facility | −0.01 | 0.02 | 0.04*** |
 | (−0.60) | (0.42) | (3.25) |
Perceptions_Abortion legality | 0.00 | 0.13** | 0.07*** |
 | (0.25) | (2.12) | (4.74) |
NHIS (covered) | −0.02** | 0.09** | – |
 | (−2.11) | (2.42) |  |
Ethnic Groups (Mole-Dagbani is base) | |||
 Akan | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.00 |
 | (1.17) | (0.93) | (−0.22) |
 Ga | 0.01 | −0.06 | 0.00 |
 | (0.58) | (−0.49) | (0.13) |
 Ewe | 0.00 | 0.01 | −0.02 |
 | (0.22) | (0.08) | (−0.66) |
 Other northerner | 0.04** | −0.08 | −0.05*** |
 | (2.22) | (−0.91) | (−2.78) |
Regions (Northern is base) | |||
 Western | 0.14*** | −0.13 | −0.01 |
 | (5.83) | (−0.81) | (−0.47) |
 Central | 0.11*** | −0.21 | 0.14*** |
 | (4.26) | (−1.31) | (4.91) |
 Greater Accra | 0.15*** | −0.13 | 0.05 |
 | (5.97) | (−0.79) | (1.54) |
 Volta | 0.13*** | −0.02 | −0.05 |
 | (4.55) | (−0.13) | (−1.47) |
 Eastern | 0.11*** | −0.08 | −0.14*** |
 | (4.51) | (−0.48) | (−4.75) |
 Ashanti | 0.13*** | −0.24 | 0.13*** |
 | (5.49) | (−1.58) | (5.19) |
 Brong Ahafo | 0.13*** | −0.17 | 0.11*** |
 | (5.25) | (−1.11) | (4.17) |
 Upper East | 0.04* | −0.36** | −0.05** |
 | (1.68) | (−2.03) | (−2.17) |
 Upper West | 0.07*** | −0.09 | 0.12*** |
 | (2.82) | (−0.54) | (5.25) |
# of Observations | 6099 | 609 | 6735 |