From: Determinants of multiple partner fertility among males in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Variables | Frequency | Percent |
---|---|---|
Fertility status | ||
 Single partner fertility | 1859 | 58.0 |
 Multiple partner fertility | 1347 | 42.0 |
Age | ||
 Below 25 | 366 | 11.4 |
 25–29 | 559 | 17.4 |
 30–34 | 676 | 21.1 |
 35–39 | 476 | 14.9 |
 40–44 | 485 | 15.1 |
 45 plus | 644 | 20.1 |
Region | ||
 Central | 709 | 22.1 |
 Eastern | 911 | 28.4 |
 Northern | 747 | 23.3 |
 Western | 839 | 26.2 |
Residence | ||
 Urban | 633 | 19.7 |
 Rural | 2573 | 80.3 |
Education level | ||
 No education | 183 | 5.7 |
 Primary | 1873 | 58.4 |
 Secondary | 745 | 23.2 |
 Higher | 405 | 12.6 |
Religion | ||
 Anglican | 1141 | 35.6 |
 Catholic | 1304 | 40.7 |
 Muslim | 385 | 12.0 |
 Pentecostal | 286 | 8.9 |
 Others | 90 | 2.8 |
Marital status | ||
 Never in union | 87 | 2.7 |
 Married | 1981 | 61.8 |
 Cohabiting | 882 | 27.5 |
 Widowed | 21 | 0.7 |
 Divorced/Separated | 235 | 7.3 |
Wealth index | ||
 Poorest | 688 | 21.5 |
 Poorer | 647 | 20.2 |
 Middle | 650 | 20.3 |
 Richer | 634 | 19.8 |
 Richest | 587 | 18.3 |
Age at first sex | ||
 Below 16 | 646 | 20.2 |
 16–17 | 783 | 24.4 |
 18–19 | 901 | 28.1 |
 20–21 | 419 | 13.1 |
 22 plus | 457 | 14.3 |
Contraceptive type | ||
 No method | 1792 | 55.9 |
 Traditional method | 161 | 5.0 |
 Modern method | 1253 | 39.1 |
Circumcision status | ||
 No | 1831 | 57.1 |
 Yes | 1375 | 42.9 |
Sex partners excluding spouse | ||
 None | 2487 | 77.6 |
 One | 594 | 18.5 |
 Two plus | 125 | 3.9 |
 | Mean | Std. Dev |
 Nos. of wives/partners | 1.06 | 0.57 |
 Nos. of lifetime sex partners | 9.43 | 17.36 |