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Table 2 Bivariate analysis of sociodemographic factors associated with contraceptive use intention

From: Regional disparities and sociodemographic determinants of intention to use contraceptives among Somali women: a cross-sectional analysis of the 2020 SDHS

Variable

Contraceptive Use Intention

OR [95% CI]

P-value

No Intent

Intent

Age Group

 15–19

548 (92.8%)

42 (7.2%)

1

-

 20–24

1,273 (91.2%)

123 (8.8%)

1.25 [0.78–1.99]

0.354

 25–29

1,705 (92.0%)

149 (8.0%)

1.13 [0.72–1.78]

0.589

 30–34

1,303 (91.3%)

125 (8.7%)

1.24 [0.77–1.99]

0.377

 35–39

1,259 (93.0%)

95 (7.0%)

0.98 [0.60–1.59]

0.928

 40–44

791 (96.4%)

29 (3.6%)

0.48 [0.25–0.92]

0.028

 45–49

497 (97.0%)

15 (3.0%)

0.40 [0.16–1.05]

0.063

Education Level

 No education

6,248 (93.4%)

445 (6.7%)

1

-

 Primary

863 (92.0%)

78 (8.3%)

1.27 [0.93–1.73]

0.129

 Secondary

201 (85.5%)

35 (14.9%)

2.42 [1.49–3.94]

< 0.001

 Higher

76 (78.2%)

21 (21.9%)

3.93 [1.96–7.90]

< 0.001

Marital Status

 Married

6,387 (92.4%)

527 (7.6%)

1

-

 Divorced

677 (94.6%)

39 (5.4%)

0.69 [0.44–1.08]

0.103

 Widowed

324 (96.1%)

13 (3.9%)

0.50 [0.20–1.25]

0.137

Wealth Quintile

 Lowest

1,741 (94.3%)

105 (5.7%)

1

-

 Second

1,478 (95.7%)

66 (4.3%)

0.74 [0.47–1.18]

0.207

 Middle

1,364 (91.0%)

135 (9.0%)

1.64 [1.09–2.47]

0.017

 Fourth

1,516 (91.9%)

134 (8.1%)

1.46 [0.98–2.18]

0.062

 Highest

1,289 (90.3%)

138 (9.7%)

1.78 [1.19–2.65]

0.005

Distance to Health Facility

 Big problem

4,646 (93.5%)

321 (6.5%)

1

-

 Not a big problem

2,739 (91.4%)

258 (8.6%)

1.37 [1.08–1.74]

0.011

Woman’s Work Status

 Working

592 (89.3%)

71 (10.7%)

1

-

 Not Working

6,794 (93.1%)

508 (6.9%)

0.62 [0.43–0.89]

0.01

Residence

 Urban

1,846 (92.6%)

147 (7.4%)

1

-

 Rural

4,565 (92.3%)

378 (7.7%)

1.04 [0.81–1.35]

0.752

 Nomadic

978 (94.8%)

53 (5.2%)

0.40 [0.28–0.57]

< 0.001

Region

 Awdal

713 (91.7%)

64 (8.3%)

1

-

 Woqooyi Galbeed

468 (81.6%)

106 (18.4%)

2.49 [1.40–4.46]

0.002

 Togdheer

261 (90.0%)

29 (10.0%)

1.23 [0.70–2.19]

0.472

 Sool

578 (95.5%)

28 (4.5%)

0.53 [0.27–1.02]

0.057

 Sanaag

815 (95.4%)

39 (4.6%)

0.53 [0.29-1.00]

0.051

 Bari

482 (95.3%)

24 (4.7%)

0.55 [0.26–1.15]

0.111

 Nugaal

795 (93.7%)

53 (6.3%)

0.75 [0.38–1.47]

0.398

 Mudug

850 (95.5%)

40 (4.5%)

0.52 [0.26–1.06]

0.071

 Galgaduud

773 (89.6%)

90 (10.4%)

1.29 [0.70–2.38]

0.414

 Hiraan

410 (93.2%)

30 (6.8%)

0.81 [0.41–1.57]

0.528

 Middle Shabelle

268 (94.6%)

15 (5.4%)

0.64 [0.29–1.38]

0.252

 Banadir

416 (93.5%)

29 (6.5%)

0.77 [0.44–1.36]

0.376

 Bay

64 (95.2%)

3 (4.8%)

0.56 [0.24–1.35]

0.197

 Bakool

286 (95.0%)

15 (5.0%)

0.59 [0.28–1.22]

0.151

 Gedo

99 (98.9%)

1 (1.1%)

0.13 [0.05–0.33]

< 0.001

 Lower Juba

105 (90.0%)

12 (10.0%)

1.29 [0.64–2.58]

0.48