Table 2 Odds ratios of current use of modern contraception among Congolese women (n = 6,392)
Adjusted* OR [95% CI] | |
|---|---|
Decision maker for respondent’s health care | |
Partner alone | 1.00 |
Respondent and partner | 1.02 [0.75, 1.39] |
Respondent alone | 1.48 [1.00, 2.17] |
Decision maker for partner’s earnings | |
Partner alone | 1.00 |
Respondent and partner | 1.44 [1.09, 1.89] |
Respondent alone | 0.99 [0.65, 1.50] |
Decision maker for visits to family/relatives | |
Partner alone | 1.00 |
Respondent and partner | 0.86 [0.65, 1.14] |
Respondent alone | 1.11 [0.79, 1.56] |
Wealth Quintiles | |
Poorest | 1.00 |
Poorer | 1.43 [0.89, 2.29] |
Middle | 1.28 [0.79, 2.05] |
Richer | 2.25 [1.40, 3.60] |
Richest | 2.91 [1.70, 4.98] |
Highest Level of Education | |
No education | 1.00 |
Primary education | 1.07 [0.69, 1.64] |
Secondary or higher | 1.74 [1.10, 2.78] |
Urban–rural residence | |
Rural | 1.00 |
Urban | 1.90 [1.30, 2.79] |
Province of Residence | |
Kinshasa | 1.00 |
Bandundu | 1.39 [0.83, 2.32] |
Bas-Congo | 3.17 [1.83, 5.48] |
Equateur | 0.94 [0.54, 1.65] |
Kasai-Occidental | 1.20 [0.55, 2.61] |
Kasai-Oriental | 0.67 [0.40, 1.12] |
Katanga | 0.43 [0.27, 0.67] |
Maniema | 1.43 [0.55, 3.72] |
Nord-Kivu | 1.90 [1.16, 3.12] |
Orientale | 1.05 [0.67, 1.66] |
Sud-Kivu | 1.04 [0.53, 2.03] |
Age | |
15–19 | 1.00 |
20–24 | 1.16 [0.65, 2.08] |
25–29 | 0.86 [0.51, 1.46] |
30–34 | 1.41 [0.79, 2.49] |
35–39 | 0.86 [0.49, 1.52] |
40–44 | 0.95 [0.51, 1.76] |
45–49 | 1.04 [0.48, 2.27] |