Table 2 Percentage distribution of high parity women according to unmet needs for limiting childbearing by socioeconomic characteristics
Background | UNLC | Total Number of | \({{\varvec{\chi}}}^{2}-{\varvec{v}}{\varvec{a}}{\varvec{l}}{\varvec{u}}{\varvec{e}}\) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | Yes | women | Â | Â |
Total | 40.9(1471) | 4262 | Â | Â |
Level of Education |  |  | 136.732 | < 0.001 |
 No education | 52.0(750) | 1441 |  |  |
 Primary | 40.2(449) | 1118 |  |  |
 Secondary | 33.1(457) | 1379 |  |  |
 Higher | 26.4(85) | 322 |  |  |
Ethnicity |  |  | 168.128 | < 0.001 |
 Fulani/Hausa | 53.4(615) | 1151 |  |  |
 Igbo | 26.8(228) | 851 |  |  |
 Yoruba | 33.8(305) | 902 |  |  |
 Others | 43.7(593) | 1356 |  |  |
Media Exposure |  |  | 51.968 | < 0.001 |
 None | 47.5(546) | 1149 |  |  |
 Poor | 39.8(1121) | 2818 |  |  |
 Good | 25.3(74) | 293 |  |  |
Wealth Index |  |  | 130.726 | < 0.001 |
 Poor | 52.0(692) | 1330 |  |  |
 Middle | 43.3(392) | 905 |  |  |
 Rich | 32.4(656) | 2024 |  |  |
Media Access to FP information |  | 12.849 | < 0.001 | |
 None | 43.1(1084) | 2514 |  |  |
 Access | 37.6(657) | 1746 |  |  |
Access to FP information from health worker | 71.120 | < 0.001 | ||
 None | 44.3(1454) | 3279 |  |  |
 Access | 29.3(287) | 981 |  |  |
Work status | Â | Â | 3.112 | 0.078 |
 Not working | 43.8(310) | 707 |  |  |
 Working | 40.3(1431) | 3553 |  |  |
Household decision making power |  | 50.482 | < 0.001 | |
 Low | 48.7(1107) | 2271 |  |  |
 Medium | 35.9(392) | 1091 |  |  |
 High | 41.7(195) | 468 |  |  |
Partner’s Education |  |  | 117.83 | < 0.001 |
 No education | 57.5(565) | 983 |  |  |
 Primary | 44.9(351) | 782 |  |  |
 Secondary | 38.2(568) | 1487 |  |  |
 Higher | 34.7(192) | 554 |  |  |
 Don't know | 58.5(38) | 65 |  |  |
Religion |  |  | 82.111 | < 0.001 |
 Christian | 34.8(808) | 2320 |  |  |
 Islam | 48.4(928) | 1919 |  |  |
 Others | 23.8(5) | 21 |  |  |