Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of women of reproductive age (Weighted, N = 6,948)
Variables | Weighted N (%) | Intention to use contraceptive (%) | χ2, p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Individual level factors | |||
Age |  |  | 172.0, < 0.001 |
15–19 | 654 (9.4) | 27.9 |  |
20–24 | 1,026 (14.8) | 24.2 |  |
25–29 | 1,477 (21.2) | 24.3 |  |
30–34 | 1,138 (16.4) | 22.1 |  |
35–39 | 1,074 (15.5) | 16.9 |  |
40–44 | 807 (11.6) | 12.5 |  |
45–49 | 772 (11.1) | 7.1 |  |
Education |  |  | 134.9, < 0.001 |
No education | 5,630 (81.0) | 17.3 | Â |
Primary | 629 (9.1) | 27.3 | Â |
Secondary+ | 689 (9.9) | 33.7 | Â |
Partner’s Education |  |  | 78.4, < 0.001 |
No education | 5,158 (74.2) | 17.4 | Â |
Primary | 483 (7.0) | 22.9 | Â |
Secondary+ | 1,307 (18.8) | 28.2 | Â |
Marital status |  |  | 18.0, < 0.001 |
Married | 6,797 (97.8) | 19.4 | Â |
Cohabitation | 151 (2.2) | 38.7 | Â |
Employment status | Â | Â | 0.3, 0.57 |
Not working | 1,744 (25.1) | 18.8 | Â |
working | 5,204 (74.9) | 20.2 | Â |
Parity | Â | Â | 6.0, 0.20 |
None | 667 (9.7) | 19.8 | Â |
One birth | 1,009 (14.5) | 22.0 | Â |
Two births | 1,107 (15.9) | 19.2 | Â |
Three births | 1,141 (16.4) | 21.0 | Â |
Four or more births | 3,024 (43.5) | 18.9 | Â |
Mass media |  |  | 165.1, < 0.001 |
No | 2,554 (36.8) | 12.1 | Â |
Yes | 4,394 (63.2) | 24.4 | Â |
Religion | Â | Â | 3.5, 0.317 |
Muslim | 6,191 (89.1) | 19.5 | Â |
Christian | 670 (9.6) | 21.9 | Â |
Traditional | 3 (0.1) | 0.0 | Â |
No/other Religion | 84 (1.2) | 30.8 | Â |
Age at first sex | Â | Â | 7.1, 0.008 |
< 20 | 6,123 (88.1) | 20.3 |  |
\(\ge 20\) | 825 (11.9) | 16.1 | Â |
Healthcare Decision Making Capacity | Â | Â | 11.2, 0.001 |
Alone | 693 (10.0) | 25.7 | Â |
Not Alone | 6,255 (90.0) | 19.2 | Â |
Ethnicity |  |  | 120.9, < 0.001 |
Soussou | 1,270 (18.3) | 20.2 | Â |
Peulh | 2,861 (41.2) | 13.8 | Â |
Malinké | 1,968 (28.3) | 26.6 |  |
Forestier/Others | 849 (12.2) | 24.0 | Â |
Region |  |  | 255.0, < 0.001 |
Boke | 794 (11.4) | 12.3 | Â |
Conakry | 817 (11.8) | 21.4 | Â |
Faranah | 715 (10.3) | 31.1 | Â |
Kankan | 971 (14.0) | 34.2 | Â |
Kindia | 1,055 (15.2) | 14.3 | Â |
Labe | 849 (12.2) | 15.1 | Â |
Mamou | 718 (10.3) | 15.1 | Â |
N’zerekore | 1,029 (14.8) | 16.0 |  |
Wealth |  |  | 74.9, < 0.001 |
Poorest | 1,644 (23.7) | 15.5 | Â |
Poorer | 1,549 (22.3) | 18.8 | Â |
Middle | 1,438 (20.7) | 17.0 | Â |
Richer | 1,269 (18.3) | 25.7 | Â |
Richest | 1,048 (15.0) | 25.0 | Â |
Place of residence |  |  | 47.4, < 0.001 |
Urban | 1,938 (27.9) | 25.0 | Â |
Rural | 5,010 (72.1) | 17.9 | Â |
Community literacy level |  |  | 31.8, < 0.001 |
Low | 2,814 (40.5) | 18.3 | Â |
Medium | 2,474 (35.6) | 18.6 | Â |
High | 1,660 (23.9) | 24.2 | Â |
Community socioeconomic status |  |  | 54.8, < 0.001 |
Low | 4,571 (65.8) | 17.3 | Â |
Moderate | 672 (9.7) | 25.8 | Â |
High | 1,705 (24.5) | 24.4 | Â |