Table 6 Factors associated with an attitude of reproductive age women towards Ethiopian current abortion law in Bahir Dar city, northwest Ethiopia, 2017
Variable | Category | Women’s Attitude towards current Ethiopian abortion law | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unfavorable | Favorable | ||||
n (%) | n (%) | ||||
Occupation | Student | 56 (72.4) | 53 (27.6) | 2.46 (1.38, 4.38) ** | |
Government employee | 37 (72.3) | 41 (27.7) | 2.88 (1.55, 5.38) ** | ||
Private employee | 71 (51.4) | 27 (48.6) | 0.99 (0.53, 1.84) | ||
House wife | 73 (47.4) | 28 (52.6) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Woman’s Education | Unable to read and write | 33 (55) | 27 (45) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Primary | 77 (55.8) | 61 (44.2) | 0.96 (0.52, 1.78) | ||
Secondary | 73 (60.3) | 48 (39.7) | 0.80 (0.43, 1.50) | ||
College and above | 54 (80.6) | 13 (19.4) | 0.29 (0.13, 0.64) ** | ||
Partner’s education | Unable to read and write | 55 (80.6) | 28 (19.4) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Primary | 62 (61) | 29 (39) | 0.91 (0.48, 1.73) | 1.53 (0.42, 5.58) | |
Secondary | 66 (55.8) | 34 (44.2) | 1.01 (0.54, 1.87) | 2.23 (0.65, 7.65) | |
College and above | 54 (55.4) | 58 (44.6) | 2.11 (1.17, 3.79) * | 6.15 (1.87, 20.22) ** | |
Partner’s occupation | Student | 2 (82.6) | 2 (17.4) | 5.5 (0.46, 65.16)¥ | |
Government employee | 37 (75.6) | 32 (24.4) | 4.75 (1.98, 23.07)¥ | ||
Private employee | 61 (68) | 29 (32) | 2.61 (0.54,12.57) | ||
Merchant | 11 (43.5) | 2 (56.5) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |