Table 2 Factors affecting unmet need for spacing in Eastern Sudan, 2012
From: Factors affecting unmet need for family planning in Eastern Sudan
Variable | Unmet need for spacing (N=123) | Met need (N=448) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, years | 32.3 (7.9) | 31.9 (7.3) | 0.6 |
Age at marriage, years | 23.1 (6) | 21.9 (5.4) | 0.03 |
Parity | 3.2 (1.5) | 3.5 (1.9) | 0.08 |
Rural residence | 61 (49.5%) | 173 (38.6%) | 0.05 |
Mother education, < secondary | 105 (85.5%) | 121 (27%) | 0.00 |
Husband education, < secondary | 67 (54.5%) | 185 (41.2%) | 0.006 |
Occupation, housewife | 113 (91.9%) | 376 (83.9%) | 0.08 |
Experience of child death | 3 (2.4%) | 11 (2.4%) | 0.6 |