Correlates of unintended pregnancy among currently pregnant married women in Nepal

Table 3 Estimated odds ratios for having unintended pregnancy among currently pregnant married women by selected predictors

		Odds ratios
		Model (I)	Model (II)	Model (III)
Demographic characteristics	Age (in years)	1.112***	1.106***	1.105***
	Ideal number of children (number)	0.761*	0.751*	0.725**
	Age at first marriage (in years)	0.937**	0.926**	0.929*
Socio-economic characteristics	Literacy
	Illiterate (ref.)
	Literate	1.221	1.212	1.336
	Occupation
	Not working/agriculture (ref.)
	Non-agriculture	0.708	0.587	0.580
	Place of residence
	Urban (ref.)
	Rural	0.981	0.963	0.984
Access to health information/services	Listens to radio
	No (ref.)
	Yes	0.603**	0.583**	0.628*
	Watches television
	No (ref.)
	Yes	0.930	0.954	0.959
	FP worker visit
	Not Visited (ref.)
	Visited	1.385	1.199	1.274
	Travel time to nearest FP source
	Up to 30 minutes (ref.)
	31–60 minutes	1.200	1.159	1.110
	More than one hour	1.549	1.460	1.344
	No response	0.665	0.699	0.607
Socio-cultural factors	Religion
	Non-Hindu (ref.)
	Hindu	-	0.482**	0.468**
	Women autonomy
	No autonomy (ref.)
	Some autonomy	-	1.305	1.374
Knowledge and practice of FP	Knowledge of FP
	Lower (ref.)
	Higher	-	-	0.600**
	Ever use of FP
	No (ref.)
	Yes	-	-	0.994
	*-2 log likelihood*	*868.1*	*852.0*	*844.9*
	*Cox & Snell R square*	*0.102*	*0.122*	*0.131*

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