Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study population stratified by duration of family planning program in the townships
From: Increasing family planning in Myanmar: the role of the private sector and social franchise programs
Less than 10 years (N = 1320; 55.2%) | 10 or more years (N = 1070; 44.8%) | Total (N = 2390; 100%) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Residency | ||||
Urban residency | 29.1% | 32.7% | 30.7% | 0.056 |
Rural residency | 70.9% | 67.3% | 69.3% | |
Age of respondent | ||||
18-24 | 9.7% | 10.1% | 9.9% | 0.493 |
25-34 | 42.9% | 40.5% | 42% | |
35-49 | 47.4% | 49.4% | 48.3% | |
Education level | ||||
No formal education | 12.0% | 8.8% | 10.6% | 0.135 |
Some primary school | 33.7% | 33.8% | 33.8% | |
Middle school | 28.9% | 30.4% | 29.6% | |
High school | 18.0% | 19.3% | 18.5% | |
Graduate | 7.3% | 7.8% | 7.5% | |
Parity | ||||
0 children alive | 5.6% | 3.4% | 4.6% | 0.006 |
1 child | 29.2% | 33.0% | 30.9% | |
2 children | 29.0% | 29.3% | 29.1% | |
3 children | 19.2% | 16.9% | 18.2% | |
4 children | 8.7% | 7.0% | 7.9% | |
5 or more children | 8.3% | 10.5% | 9.2% | |
Religion | ||||
Buddhist | 90.6% | 97.9% | 93.8% | 0.000 |
Number of RH providers | ||||
1-5 providers | 53.9% | 9.5% | 34.1% | 0.000 |
6-12 providers | 38.4% | 31.0% | 35.1% | |
13+ providers | 7.7% | 59.4% | 30.8% | |
Number of IUD providers | ||||
0 IUD | 15.5% | 0.0% | 8.6% | 0.000 |
1 IUD provider | 53.8% | 62.2% | 57.6% | |
2+ IUD providers | 30.7% | 37.8% | 33.8% | |