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Table 3 Average acceptability of different contraceptives in the six states

From: Are modern contraceptives acceptable to people and where do they source them from across Nigeria?

Variable

Abuja Mean (SD)

Adamawa Mean (SD)

Enugu Mean (SD)

Kano Mean (SD)

Lagos Mean (SD)

Rivers Mean (SD)

Combined Mean (SD)

X 2 (p-value)

Male condom

5.7(3.2)

3.2(3.8)

5.8(3.3)

1.8(2.6)

6.4(3.8)

6.9(2.5)

5.0(3.7)

1026.0 (<0.001)

Female condom

2.2(2.3)

1.8(2.4)

4.3(3.06)

1.0(1.3)

5.7(3.8)

6.1(2.9)

3.5(3.4)

1638.8 (<0.0001)

IUD

3.0(3.0)

1.7(2.5)

3.5(2.9)

1.0(1.4)

3.6(3.2)

4.5(2.8)

2.9(2.9)

1089.0 (<0.0001)

Implants

3.8(2.9)

4.1(4.2)

4.9(3.1)

1.9(2.7)

4.0(3.4)

5.3(2.6)

4.0(3.4)

1214.2 (<0.0001)

Injectables

3.2(2.9)

2.7(3.4)

4.9(3.2)

.9(1.1)

4.5(3.6)

5.5(2.5)

3.7(3.3)

614.1 (<0.0001)

Oral Contraceptive Pills (OCP)

4.3(3.1)

3.5(3.8)

5.1(3.3)

2.1(2.9)

3.5(3.2)

5.1(2.6)

4.0(3.3)

579.5 (<0.0001)