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Table 3 Independent predictors of unmet need for family planning among currently married women in Tiro Afeta district, South West Ethiopia, May, 2017

From: Unmet need for family planning and associated factors among currently married reproductive age women in Tiro Afeta District, South West Ethiopia, 2017: cross-sectional study

Variables

Category

Number (%)

Unmet need for FP

Crude OR

(95% CI)

Adjusted OR

(95% CI)

Yes

No

Available Radio and/or TV

Yes

201 (57.8)

37

164

1

1

No

147 (42.2)

54

93

2.57 (1.58–4.20)

2.05 (1.15–3.66)*

Number of alive children

< 2

150 (43.1)

31

119

1

1

3–4

82 (23.6)

18

64

1.08 (0.56–2.80)

1.38 (0.64–2.95)

> 5

116 (33.3)

42

74

2.18 (1.30–3.77)

3.02 (1.56–5.85)*

Perceived husband’s attitude towards FP

Approve

234 (67.2)

38

196

1

1

Disapprove

80 (23.0)

40

40

5.16 (2.95–9.02)

2.75 (1.43–5.26)*

Don’t know

34 (9.8)

13

21

3.19 (1.47–6.92)

0.90 (0.35–2.30)

Counseled about FP

Yes

163 (46.8)

23

140

1

1

No

185 (53.2)

68

117

3.54 (2.08–6.03)

2.07 (1.11–3.85)*

Ever use of FP methods

Yes

227 (65.2)

30

197

1

1

No

121 (34.8)

61

60

6.68 (3.95–11.27)

5.09 (2.73–9.50)*

  1. Note: *P < 0.05 (Indicates statistically significant)