Table 1 Participant socio-demographic characteristics
Hormonal IUD n = 153 | Copper IUD n = 168 | Implant n = 286 | Injectable n = 103 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (%) | ||||
16–24 | 34 (22.2) | 16 (9.5) | 124 (43.4) | 40 (38.8) |
25–34 | 76 (49.7) | 94 (55.9) | 124 (43.4) | 46 (44.7) |
35–49 | 43 (28.1) | 58 (34.5) | 38 (13.3) | 17 (16.5) |
Mean age (SD) | 30.1 (6.4) | 32.3 (5.9) | 26.7 (6.4) | 27.6 (6.1) |
Married (%) | 115 (77.7) | 146 (87.9) | 211 (75.1) | 77 (76.2) |
Parity (%) | ||||
0 | 10 (6.6) | 4 (2.4) | 21 (7.4) | 2 (1.9) |
1–2 | 54 (35.6) | 49 (29.9) | 152 (53.4) | 57 (55.4) |
3–4 | 63 (41.4) | 73 (44.6) | 81 (28.4) | 33 (32.0) |
5+ | 25 (16.5) | 38 (23.2) | 31 (10.9) | 11 (10.7) |
Mean number of children (SD) | 3.0 (1.9) | 3.4 (1.8) | 2.4 (1.7) | 2.5 (1.6) |
Fertility intentions (%) | ||||
Child in < 2 years/timing undecided | 20 (13.1) | 17 (10.1) | 45 (15.8) | 24 (23.3) |
Child in 2 + years | 38 (25.0) | 30 (17.9) | 107 (37.7) | 40 (38.8) |
No more children | 45 (29.6) | 55 (32.7) | 44 (15.5) | 17 (16.5) |
Undecided about more children | 49 (32.2) | 66 (39.3) | 88 (31.0) | 22 (21.4) |
Highest education completed (%) | ||||
No schooling or some primary | 21 (13.8) | 20 (11.7) | 44 (15.4) | 12 (11.7) |
Primary | 55 (35.9) | 65 (38.7) | 136 (47.5) | 54 (52.4) |
Secondary | 58 (37.9) | 65 (38.7) | 87 (30.4) | 34 (33.0) |
More than secondary | 19 (12.4) | 18 (10.7) | 19 (6.6) | 3 (2.9) |
Urban wealth quintile (%)a | ||||
Lowest | 24 (15.7) | 16 (9.6) | 29 (10.2) | 6 (5.9) |
Second | 13 (8.5) | 10 (6.0) | 46 (16.3) | 25 (24.5) |
Middle | 28 (18.3) | 32 (19.2) | 78 (27.6) | 29 (28.4) |
Fourth | 36 (23.5) | 40 (23.9) | 78 (27.6) | 25 (24.5) |
Highest | 52 (34.0) | 69 (41.3) | 52 (18.4) | 17 (16.7) |
Full-time or self-employed (%) | 62 (40.6) | 47 (28.0) | 58 (20.5) | 27 (26.4) |