Table 5 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of correct and incorrect perceptions of partner's approval of contraceptive use
Incorrect perception | Perceives approval | Incorrect perception of disapproval (false negative) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Woman's age | |||
< 20 | Ref | ||
20–24 | 2.03 | 0.69 | 3.57 |
25–29 | 0.52 | 0.27 | 1.40 |
30–34 | 1.39 | 0.15* | 5.72 |
35–39 | 0.79 | 0.13 | 2.20 |
> = 40 | 0.72 | 0.08 | 2.01 |
Education difference | |||
Same education | Ref | ||
Man has more education | 1.64 | 1.73* | 1.14 |
Woman has more education | 1.91** | 0.35** | 2.84*** |
Number of living children | |||
0–1 | Ref | ||
2–4 | 1.90 | 2.81** | 1.46 |
> 4 | 1.25 | 6.62** | 1.03 |
Man is active military service | |||
No | Ref | ||
Yes | 1.51 | 0.58 | 1.65 |
Man wants more children | |||
No | Ref | ||
Yes | 0.84 | 0.45 | 1.50 |
Woman wants more children | |||
No | Ref | ||
Yes | 1.15 | 2.13** | 0.95 |
Man discussed ideal number of children with his partner | |||
No | Ref | ||
Yes | 0.56 | 4.67* | 0.27*** |
Woman discussed ideal number of children with his partner | |||
No | Ref | ||
Yes | 0.67 | 0.73 | 0.74 |
Man's ideal size of family | 0.93 | 0.99 | 0.92 |