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Table 3 Socio-economic determinants for married women to use modern contraceptive methods, 2011

From: Geographical variation and factors influencing modern contraceptive use among married women in Ethiopia: evidence from a national population based survey

Socio-economic variables

Total weighted (n = 10287)

Crude OR 95% CI

AOR 95% CI

Wealth

   

  Poor

4194

1.0

1.0

  Middle

2083

1.5 (1.3–1.7)

1.4 (1.1–1.8)

  Wealthy

4010

3.1 (2.8–3.5)

1.9 (1.5–2.4)

Residence

   

  Urban

1843

1.0

1.0

  Rural

8444

0.3 (0.3–0.3)

0.7 (0.5–0.9)

Education

   

  No education

6735

1.0

1.0

  Primary

2862

1.8 (1.7–2.0)

1.3 (1.0–1.6)

  Secondary

377

4.1 (3.3–5.1)

1.4 (1.0–2.1)

  Higher

313

4.8 (3.8–6.0)

1.2 (0.7–1.9)

Age

   

  15-24

2527

1.0

1.0

  25-34

4231

1.0 (0.9–1.1)

0.7 (0.6–0.9)

  35-49

3529

0.7 (0.6–0.7)

0.5 (0.4–0.7)

Religion

   

  Christian

6922

1.0

1.0

  Muslim

3187

0.5 (0.4–0.6)

0.7 (0.6–0.8)

  Others

169

0.2 (0.1–0.4)

1.0 (0.5–2.0)

Occupation

   

  Have no work

4473

1.0

1.0

  Have any type of work

5725

1.3 (1.2–1.5)

1.30 (1.1–1.6)

  1. OR Odds Ratio, AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval.