Table 3 Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression model showing predictors of contraceptive use among sexually active adolescents, 2016 EDHS

Adolescent age category

15–17

.408 (.270, .616)

.524 (.218, 1.260)

18–19

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Place of residence

Urban

3.256 (1.882, 5.632)

0.692 (.113, 4.238)

Rural

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Heard family planning on radio last few months

Yes

2.365 (1.491, 3.750)

1.046 (.405, 2.699)

No

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Heard family planning on TV last few months

Yes

3.323 (1.943, 5.682)

0.374 (.093, 1.506)

No

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Told about FP at health facility

Yes

3.083 (1.721, 5.523)

3.115 (1.385, 7.007)*

No

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Husband education

No education

.422 (.247, .722)

1.083 (.320, 3.671)

Primary

.445 (.271, .731)

0.330 (.107, 1.015)

Secondary & above

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Wealth index

Poor

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Average

1.886 (1.135, 3.134)

0.424 (.130, 1.380)

Rich

4.701 (3.070, 7.198)

3.662 (1.353, 9.913)*

Respondent occupation

Not working

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Agriculture

1.407 (.891, 2.222)

1.841 (.632, 5.359)

Sales

2.730 (1.447, 5.154)

2.599 (.387, 17.455)

Others (skilled, unskilled manual)

1.048 (.577, 1.902)

0.468 (.085, 2.587)

Respondent education

No education

.206 (.106, .399)

0.044 (.008, .231)*

Primary

.369 (.203, .669)

0.101 (.024, .414)*

Secondary & above

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Currently working

Yes

1.797 (1.160, 2.784)

2.622 (.660, 10.412)

No

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