Table 1 Background characteristics and proportion ever terminated pregnancy
Variables | Yes n (%) | Total n |
|---|---|---|
Individual level | ||
 Unmet/met need for contraception | ||
  Unmet need | 15 | 74,584 |
  Met need | 16 | 190,921 |
 Age | ||
  15–19 | 6 | 29,207 |
  20–24 | 10 | 55,129 |
 25–29 | 15 | 59,644 |
  30–34 | 18 | 49,175 |
  35–39 | 21 | 38,685 |
  40–44 | 24 | 22,974 |
  45–49 | 25 | 10,691 |
Level of education | ||
  No education | 14 | 91,758 |
  Primary | 17 | 86,903 |
  Secondary | 16 | 74,997 |
  Higher | 17 | 11,847 |
 Marital status | ||
 Single | 8 | 31,155 |
  Married | 15 | 176,358 |
  Cohabitation | 21 | 43,548 |
  Widowed | 18 | 2,750 |
  Separated | 20 | 11,694 |
 Parity | ||
  Zero birth | 11 | 30,494 |
  One birth | 12 | 44,141 |
  Two births | 15 | 43,479 |
  Three births | 16 | 38,021 |
  Four or more births | 19 | 109,370 |
 Wealth status | ||
  Poorest | 15 | 56,782 |
  Poorer | 16 | 53,050 |
  Middle | 15 | 51,546 |
  Richer | 16 | 51,410 |
  Richest | 17 | 52,717 |
Community level | ||
 Place of residence | ||
  Urban | 17 | 94,643 |
  Rural | 15 | 170,862 |
 Sex of household head | ||
  Male | 16 | 204,517 |
  Female | 15 | 60,988 |
 Socio-economic disadvantage | ||
  Tertile 1 (Least disadvantage) | 16 | 88,828 |
  Tertile 2 | 16 | 88,301 |
  Tertile 3 (Most disadvantage) | 16 | 88,376 |