Table 3 Multinomial logistic regression of long-acting contraceptive uptake in 11 SSA countries

Occupation

Not working

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Working

1.35***

1.20–1.51

2.06***

1.85–2.29

1.44***

1.28–1.62

2.00***

1.79–2.24

Decision making capacity

Low

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Medium

0.76***

0.68–0.85

0.85***

0.76–0.94

0.88*

0.79–0.99

0.92

0.83–1.03

High

1.20**

1.04–1.41

1.21***

1.05–1.39

1.27***

1.09–1.47

1.25***

1.09–1.44

Knowledge level

Low

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Medium

1.51***

1.31–1.75

1.55***

1.35–1.77

1.54*

1.09–2.17

1.25

0.90–1.72

High

1.19***

1.08–1.31

1.19***

1.08–1.31

1.14

0.94–1.39

1.04

0.87–1.24

Acceptance of wife beating

Low

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Medium

1.07

0.95–1.21

0.99

0.89–1.11

1.09

0.96–1.23

1.03

0.92–1.15

High

1.10*

1.00–1.21

1.13**

1.04–1.24

1.11*

1.01–1.22

1.14***

1.04–1.25

Age

15–19

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20–24

0.73*

0.55–0.98

0.92

0.72 1.19

25–29

1.34**

1.10–1.63

1.31***

1.11–1.57

30–34

1.44***

1.20–1.71

1.28***

1.09–1.51

35–39

1.60***

1.35–1.91

1.37***

1.17–1.61

40–44

1.52***

1.28–1.81

1.32***

1.13–1.54

45–49

1.31**

1.09–1.58

1.18*

1.11–1.39

Marital status

Married

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Living with partner

0.62***

0.55–0.72

0.92

0.82–1.03

Partner’s education

No education

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Primary

1.21

0.94–1.34

0.92

0.78–1.08

Secondary

0.93

0.78–1.09

0.79***

0.68–0.92

Higher

0.90

0.78–1.05

0.98

0.85–1.12

Residence

Urban

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Rural

0.86***

0.78–0.94

0.99

0.91–1.07