Table 4 The odds of using a modern method of family planning, comparing men currently aged 20–49 who were married by age 18 with those married at or after 18 (reference group)
Country | Percentage of men using a modern method of family planning, by men’s age at marriage | Unadjusted odds ratios (Model 1) | Odds ratios adjusted for age (Model 2) | Odds ratios adjusted for age and household wealth (Model 3) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Married by age 18 | Married at/ after age 18 | Odds ratio | P value | Odds ratio | P value | Odds ratio | P value | |
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) N = 2999 | 34.9 (28.5–41.9) | 32.6 (30.3–35.0) | 1.11 (0.80–1.53) | 0.535 | 1.01 (0.74–1.38) | 0.959 | 1.07 (0.77–1.50) | 0.674 |
P = 0.535 | ||||||||
Comoros N = 1101 | 26.0 (18.8–34.8) | 17.1 (14.2–20.6) | 1.69 (1.11–2.59) | 0.014 | 1.27 (0.82–1.95) | 0.281 | 1.27 (0.82–1.99) | 0.285 |
P = 0.013 | ||||||||
Guatemala N = 5584 | 47.8 (43.6–52.0) | 50.1 (48.3–51.9) | 0.91 (0.77–1.09) | 0.298 | 0.93 (0.78–1.11) | 0.421 | 1.09 (0.91–1.30) | 0.371 |
P = 0.298 | ||||||||
Honduras N = 3789 | 70.2 (65.9–74.2) | 65.6 (63.5–67.7) | 1.23 (0.99–1.54) | 0.058 | 1.25 (1.00–1.56) | 0.049 | 1.29 (1.03–1.61) | 0.027 |
P = 0.058 | ||||||||
Madagascar N = 4235 | 24.3 (19.9–29.2) | 32.2 (30.3–34.1) | 0.67 (0.52–0.88) | 0.004 | 0.65 (0.50–0.85) | 0.002 | 0.69 (0.53–0.91) | 0.008 |
P = 0.004 | ||||||||
Mozambique N = 2223 | 18.3 (13.0–25.2) | 18.6 (16.6–20.9) | 0.98 (0.64–1.48) | 0.906 | 0.94 (0.62–1.41) | 0.752 | 1.17 (0.75–1.82) | 0.486 |
P = 0.906 | ||||||||
Nepal N = 2648 | 60.5 (55.3–65.5) | 53.9 (50.9–57.0) | 1.31 (1.05–1.63) | 0.015 | 1.33 (1.07–1.66) | 0.009 | 1.31 (1.06–1.63) | 0.015 |
P = 0.015 | ||||||||
Nicaragua N = 3609 | 73.9 (72.1–77.1) | 74.7 (68.8–78.5) | 0.96 (0.72–1.28) | 0.790 | 0.96 (0.73–1.28) | 0.790 | – | – |
P = 0.790 | ||||||||