Table 1

Factors included in the bivariate and logistic regression modelling

CategoryFactors
Demographic/backgroundAge (continuous, grouped), region, ethnicity, religion, social deprivation, social class, tenure, marital status, family formation, educational achievement, schooling, parental openness
LifestyleAlcohol consumption, smoking behaviour, body mass index, drug usage
Sexual initiationAge at first sexual experience (continuous, grouped), age at first intercourse (continuous, grouped), sexual competency
Sexual historyNumber of partnerships (ever, last year, last 5 years), concurrent partnerships, sexually transmitted infection history
Contraceptive useContraceptive use at first intercourse (ever, most recent partner), typical use, occasions of unprotected intercourse, use of condoms
Pregnancy historyParity, number of children, fatherhood, births prior to first abortion, age at last abortion/first abortion (continuous, grouped), experience of spontaneous abortion and stillbirth