Table 3 Results of multivariate logistic regression model predicting child marriage, women age 20–24

 No

3.01***

[1.90, 4.78]

 Muslim

1.40

[0.86, 2.29]

 Traditionalist/Spiritualist

1.34

[0.38, 4.67]

 No religion

2.12+

[0.97, 4.63]

 Ga/Dangme

0.50+

[0.24, 1.07]

 Ewe

0.46*

[0.24, 0.87]

 Mole-Dagbani

0.82

[0.47, 1.43]

 Gurma

0.64

[0.29, 1.42]

 Other

0.94

[0.55, 1.63]

 Western

0.65

[0.34, 1.23]

 Central

0.67

[0.37, 1.22]

 Volta

0.83

[0.33, 2.10]

 Eastern

1.00

[0.59, 1.68]

 Ashanti

0.50*

[0.28, 0.90]

 Brong Ahafo

0.52*

[0.28, 0.96]

 Northern

0.49+

[0.24, 0.98]

 Upper East

0.50+

[0.22, 1.12]

 Upper West

0.66

[0.28, 1.58]

 Rural

1.25

[0.86, 1.82]

 Second

0.82

[0.45, 1.51]

 Middle

0.59+

[0.33, 1.03]

 Fourth

0.37**

[0.20, 0.71]

 Highest

0.32**

[0.15, 0.69]

Total (Weighted)

1613

 Hat

0.01

 Hatsq

0.40