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Table 3 Odds Ratios from Logit Regression of Baseline Sex Composition on Modern Contraceptive Use at Endline

From: Sex composition and its impact on future childbearing: a longitudinal study from urban Uttar Pradesh

Sex composition of previous children at baseline

Odds ratios (95%CI)

P

Model 4

Parity 1 (N = 1661)

 1 son (ref)

1.00

 0 sons, 1 daughter

1.04

.723

 

(.84–1.29)

 

Model 5

Parity 2 (N = 2490)

 2 sons (ref)

1.00

 1 son, 1 daughter

.82

.045

 

(.67–.99)

 

 0 sons, 2 daughters

.58

.000

 

(.44–.76)

 

Model 6

Parity 3 (N = 1610)

 3 sons (ref)

1.00

 2 sons, 1 daughter

.83

.314

 

(.58–1.19)

 

 1 son, 2 daughters

.76

.144

 

(.53–1.09)

 

 0 sons, 3 daughters

.58

.043

 

(.35–.98)

 
  1. Note: All models adjust for respondent’s baseline age, education, religion, household wealth, slum and city residence, fertility intentions, and contraceptive use