Table 1 Pregnancy intention status in relation to women’s sociodemographic factors, Sohag district, Egypt, 2016
From: Prevalence, determinants, and outcomes of unintended pregnancy in Sohag district, Egypt
Parameter | Intended No. (%) | Mistimed No. (%) | Unwanted No. (%) | Total N = 554 No. (%) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Women age | |||||
≤ 20 | 26 (72.2) | 10 (27.8) | 0 (0) | 36 (6.5) | < 0.0001* |
21–30 | 224 (72.0) | 72 (23.2) | 15 (4.8) | 311 (56.1) | |
31–40 | 129 (65.8) | 82 (8.2) | 51 (26.0) | 196 (35.4) | |
> 40 | 5 (45.5) | 0 (0) | 6 (54.5) | 11 (2.0) | |
Husband age | |||||
≤ 30 | 143 (83.1) | 29 (16.9) | 0 (0) | 172 (31.1) | < 0.0001* |
31–40 | 192 (64.7) | 67 (22.5) | 38 (12.8) | 297 (53.5) | |
41–50 | 45 (57.0) | 0 (0) | 34 (43.0) | 79 (14.3) | |
≥ 50 | 4 (66.7) | 2 (33.3) | 0 (0) | 6 (1.1) | |
Women education | |||||
Illiterate | 49 (67.1) | 16 (21.9) | 8 (11) | 73 (13.2) | 0.01* |
Read and write | 45 (55.6) | 17 (21) | 19 (23.4) | 81 (14.6) | |
Essential education | 164 (69.5) | 39 (16.5) | 33 (14.0) | 236 (42.6) | |
Secondary or higher | 126 (76.8) | 26 (15.9) | 12 (7.3) | 164 (29.6) | |
Husband education | |||||
Illiterate | 54 (68.4) | 14 (17.7) | 11 (13.9) | 79 (14.3) | 0.02* |
Read and write | 33 (58.9) | 19 (33.9) | 4 (7.1) | 56 (10.1) | |
Essential education | 148 (70.1) | 38 (18.0) | 25 (11.9) | 211 (38.1) | |
Secondary or higher | 149 (71.6) | 27 (13.0) | 32 (15.4) | 208 (37.5) | |
Women work | |||||
Not working for cash | 310 (73.4) | 64 (15.1) | 49 (11.6) | 423 (76.4) | 0.001* |
Working for cash | 74 (56.5) | 33 (25.2) | 24 (18.3) | 131 (23.6) | |
Husband occupation | |||||
Does not work | 5 (80.0) | 0 (0) | 1 (20.0) | 5 (0.9) | 0.30 |
Manual/skilled | 227 (68.6) | 65 (19.6) | 39 (11.8) | 331 (59.7) | |
Employee | 72 (64.5) | 22 (20.0) | 16 (14.5) | 110 (19.9) | |
Professional | 81 (75.0) | 11 (10.2) | 16 (14.8) | 108 (19.5) | |
Residence | |||||
Urban | 187 (74.5) | 33 (13.6) | 30 (12.0) | 251 (45.3) | 0.03* |
Rural | 197 (65.0) | 64 (21.1) | 42 (13.9) | 303 (54.7) | |
Family type | |||||
Nuclear | 139 (65.5) | 40 (18.9) | 33 (15.6) | 212 (38.3) | 0.28 |
Extended | 245 (71.6) | 57 (17.0) | 40 (11.4) | 342 (61.7) | |
Monthly income | |||||
≤ 1200 LE | 157 (69.2) | 48 (21.1) | 22 (9.7) | 227 (41.0) | 0.02* |
1200–3000 LE | 186 (67.2) | 48 (17.3) | 43 (15.5) | 277 (50.0) | |
> 3000 LE | 41 (82.0) | 2 (4.0) | 7 (14.0) | 50 (9.0) | |