Skip to main content

Table 2 Distribution and association of continuous probable confounding variables with experiencing teenage pregnancy

From: Exposure to family planning messages and teenage pregnancy: results from the 2017 Philippine National Demographic and Health Survey

 

Range

Mean

Median (IQR)

Distribution

p-value of ranksum test

Crude OR (with 95% CI)

p-value

Age of respondent (n = 5120)

15–19

16.98

17 (16–18)

Even

 < 0.001

2.24 (1.97, 2.54)

 < 0.001

HIV knowledge (n = 4464)

0–8

5.19

6 (4–7)

Left-skewed

0.207

1.03 (0.96, 1.11)

0.419

Age of partner (n = 541)

15–58

22.94

22 (20–24)

Right-skewed

 < 0.001

1.08 (1.02, 1.16)

0.015

Total lifetime number of sex partners (n = 622)

1–95

1.34

1 (1–1)

Right-skewed

0.060

1.01 (0.98, 1.04)

0.525

Number of household members (n = 5120)

1–21

5.87

6 (4–7)

Right-skewed

0.988

1.07 (1.02, 1.13)

0.012