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Table 3 Multinomial log odds of selected covariates on unmet need for contraception for low unmet need regions, KDHS 2008/09

From: Regional differences in unmet need for contraception in Kenya: insights from survey data

Ā 

Unmet need to space births versus no unmet need for contraception

Unmet need to limit births versus no unmet need for contraception

Maternal age

(Ī²)

Exp(Ī²)

CI

(Ī²)

Exp(Ī²)

CI

45ā€“49 (Ref)

ā€ƒ15ā€“19

2.48

11.89

(1.56, 3.4)

āˆ’13.88

0.00

(āˆ’17.5 17.7)

ā€ƒ20ā€“24

3.07

21.56

(2.54, 3.6)

0.246

1.28

(āˆ’.25 .74)

ā€ƒ25ā€“29

2.26

9.62

(1.78, 2.76)

āˆ’0.15

0.86

(āˆ’.51 .21)

ā€ƒ30ā€“34

2.10

8.17

(1.63, 2.57)

0.027

1.03

(āˆ’.25 .30)

ā€ƒ35ā€“39

1.17

3.23

(0.69, 1.65)

0.495

1.64

(.25 .74)

ā€ƒ40ā€“44

0.90

2.46

(0.38, 1.42)

0.117

1.12

(āˆ’.14 .38)

Number of living children

0ā€“2 (Ref)

ā€ƒ3ā€“5

0.16

1.17

(āˆ’.11, 0.43)

0.966

2.63

(.63 1.30)

ā€ƒ6+

0.69

1.98

(0.34, 1.04)

1.931

6.90

1.55 2.31

Place of residence

Urban (Ref)

ā€ƒRural

āˆ’0.63

0.53

(āˆ’0.93, āˆ’0.33)

āˆ’0.584

0.56

(āˆ’0.85, āˆ’0.32)

Maternal education

Secondary completeā€‰+ā€‰(Ref)

ā€ƒNone

1.34

3.82

(0.79, 1.89)

āˆ’0.333

0.72

(āˆ’0.80, 0.14)

ā€ƒPrimary incomplete

0.83

2.29

(0.35, 1.31)

0.383

1.47

Ā 

ā€ƒPrimary complete

0.89

2.44

(0.43, 1.35)

0.262

1.30

(āˆ’.05, 0.57)

ā€ƒSecondary incomplete

0.23

1.26

(āˆ’0.47, 0.93)

0.116

1.12

(āˆ’0.26, 0.5)

Paternal education

Secondary completeā€‰+ā€‰(Ref)

ā€ƒNone

0.29

1.34

(āˆ’0.13, 0.71)

āˆ’1.124

0.32

(āˆ’1.53, āˆ’0.72)

ā€ƒPrimary

0.64

1.89

(0.29, 0.98)

āˆ’0.301

0.74

(āˆ’.51, āˆ’.10)

ā€ƒSecondary incomplete+

1.40

4.06

(0.97, 1.84)

āˆ’0.384

0.68

(āˆ’.75, āˆ’.02)

Household wealth index

Poor (Ref)

ā€ƒMiddle

āˆ’0.23

0.79

(āˆ’0.53, .07)

āˆ’0.762

0.47

(āˆ’.99, āˆ’.53)

ā€ƒRich

āˆ’0.61

0.54

(āˆ’0.94, āˆ’0.29)

āˆ’0.809

0.45

(āˆ’1.06, āˆ’.56)

Religion

Protestant/other christian (ref)

ā€ƒRoman catholic

0.36

1.44

(0.09, 0.64)

0.301

1.35

(0.11, 0.49)

ā€ƒMuslims

0.23

1.25

(āˆ’0.13, 0.59)

āˆ’1.153

0.32

(āˆ’1.56, āˆ’0.74)