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Table 3 Comparison of unmet family planning needs versus contraception usage (n = 183)

From: Unmet family planning needs among female refugees and asylum seekers in Germany – is free access to family planning services enough? Results of a cross-sectional study

Variables

Unmet need for family planning (Subgroup 2b) (n = 86)

Contraceptive prevalence(Subgroup 2a) (n = 97)

p-value

n

n

 

Country of origin

  

ns

 - Albania

4

4

 

 - Syria

26

27

 

 - Afghanistan

23

33

 

 - Iran

8

12

 

 - Iraq

10

14

 

 - other

15

7

 

AgeMedian

36

32

0.001

Months in GermanyMedian

13

16

0.013

Schoola

  

ns

 - none

20

13

 

 - 1–5 years

7

9

 

 - 6–11 years

30

44

 

 - > 12 years

28

29

 

Felt sexually educated

56

82

0.009

Committed relationship

50

82

0.001

  1. anot specified by three women
  2. Abbreviaition: ns not significant