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Table 2 Distribution of respondents by enabling factors

From: Determinants of female sterilization method uptake among women of reproductive age group in Uganda

Factor

Frequency (n)

Percent (%)

Whether respondent earns more than husband/partner (n = 7096)

 Earn more than him

671

9.5

 Earn less than him

5244

73.9

 Earn about the same

925

13.0

 Don’t know

256

3.6

Decision maker on respondent’s earnings (n = 7096)

 Respondent

3733

52.6

 Husband and wife

2719

38.3

 Husband/Partner

644

9.1

Decision-maker on contraception (n = 4373)

 

 Respondent

1340

30.6

 Husband/Partner

312

7.1

 Joint decision

2721

62.2

Knowledge of any family planning method (n = 18,506)

 No knowledge

187

1.0

 Has knowledge

18,319

99.0

Knowledge of source of any family planning method (n = 18,391)

 Don’t know

13,456

73.2

 Public source

2888

15.7

 Private source

1914

10.4

 Other

133

0.7

Source of family planning method (n = 4935)

 

 Public facility

2888

58.5

 Private facility

1914

38.8

 Other

133

2.7