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Table 4 Odds ratios from Logit Regression of Baseline Sex Composition on Desire for another Child 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 7

Parity 1 (N = 1661)

 1 son (ref)

1.00

 1 daughter

1.33

.013

 

(1.06–1.67)

 

Model 8

Parity 2 (2490)

 2 sons (ref)

1.00

 1 son, 1 daughter

.68

.082

 

(.44–1.05)

 

 0 sons, 2 daughters

3.96

.000

 

(2.45–6.41)

 

Model 9

Parity 3 (1610)

 2 or more sons (ref)

1.00

 2 or more daughters

4.89

.000

 

(2.22–10.77)

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