Factors related to childbearing intentions among women: a cross-sectional study in health centers, Saveh, Iran

Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association

Table 5 Results of the multiple logistic regression analysis of psychological and demographic factors

Variables	B	Std. error	Wald	Sig.	Exp(B)	95% confidence Interval for Exp(B)
Variables	B	Std. error	Wald	Sig.	Exp(B)	Lower	Upper
Attitude	0.42	0.15	3.60	0.01	1.52	1.08	2.26
Subjective norms	0.65	0.47	4.71	0.001	1.95	1.45	2.68
Social support	0.74	0.21	4.46	0.001	2.14	1.69	2.72
Hopefulness	1.24	0.69	5.23	0.001	3.47	2.10	5.24
Marital satisfaction	1.25	0.70	6.42	0.001	3.51	2.65	5.89
Sociodemographic variables
Age
35–43	Ref.				Ref.
26–34	0.48	0.30	6.35	0.001	1.62	1.22	2.09
17–25	0.61	0.26	5.81	0.001	1.85	1.35	2.37
Employment
Employed	Ref.				Ref.
Housewife	0.37	0.11	8.89	0.001	1.42	1.12	1.77
Husband’s employment
No	Ref.				Ref.
Yes	0.83	0.30	7.31	0.001	2.28	1.35	2.56
Education
University	Ref.				Ref.
High school	0.22	0.14	2.43	0.03	1.26	1.02	1.58
Elementary and illiterate	0.34	0.23	2.30	0.01	1.41	1.07	1.92
Husband’s education
University	Ref.				Ref.
High school	0.30	0.21	2.28	0.001	1.35	1.18	1.84
Elementary & illiterate	0.46	0.25	3.34	0.001	1.59	1.20	2.01