Characteristic | Contraceptive only | Condom only | Dual methods |
---|---|---|---|
100% | 33% (N=2056) | 40% (N=2321) | 27% (N=1640) |
Contraception type | |||
Oral contraceptive pill | 82 (1724) | – | 81 (1356) |
Long-acting hormonal injectable | 18 (332) | – | 19 (284) |
Consistent condom use (past 12 months) | – | 61 (1439) | 27 (432) |
Socio-demographics | |||
Age (years) [mean (SD)]*** | 29.6 (0.29) | 28.7 (0.52) | 26.0 (0.29) |
15–19 | 17 (159) | 51 (456) | 32 (258) |
20–24 | 31 (466) | 34 (558) | 35 (521) |
25–29 | 38 (509) | 32 (410) | 30 (389) |
30–39 | 38 (669) | 39 (596) | 23 (372) |
40–49 | 36 (253) | 53 (301) | 11 (100) |
Education (mean, SD)*** | 8.3 (0.14) | 8.8 (0.15) | 9.2 (0.12) |
Primary school or less | 44 (624) | 38 (459) | 18 (267) |
Middle school | 34 (574) | 40 (718) | 26 (470) |
Some high school | 28 (627) | 40 (847) | 32 (644) |
High school or more | 28 (231) | 42 (297) | 30 (259) |
Race* | |||
White | 34 (954) | 37 (870) | 29 (741) |
Black | 32 (1018) | 42 (1322) | 25 (797) |
Other | 22 (84) | 43 (129) | 35 (102) |
Religion** | |||
None | 29 (150) | 40 (216) | 31 (164) |
Catholic | 35 (1440) | 37 (1471) | 28 (1097) |
Evangelical | 32 (383) | 46 (515) | 22 (274) |
Afro-religion or other | 20 (83) | 45 (119) | 34 (105) |
Region*** | |||
Southeast | 29 (453) | 41 (484) | 30 (390) |
North | 23 (214) | 57 (512) | 20 (171) |
Northeast | 34 (330) | 44 (460) | 22 (241) |
South | 42 (669) | 27 (433) | 31 (506) |
Mid-West | 36 (390) | 38 (432) | 27 (332) |
Urban*** | |||
No | 42 (670) | 33 (513) | 25 (392) |
Yes | 31 (1386) | 41 (1808) | 28 (1248) |
Household wealth score** | 0.0 (0.04) | 0.1 (0.04) | 0.2 (0.04) |
Method at sexual debut*** | |||
No method | 39 (815) | 40 (805) | 21 (451) |
Contraceptive method only | 41 (549) | 36 (385) | 23 (282) |
Condom | 25 (692) | 41 (1131) | 34 (907) |
Fertility | |||
Number of children*** | 1.4 (0.04) | 1.0 (0.04) | 1.0 (0.05) |
Wants (more) children*** | |||
Yes | 27 (783) | 41 (1217) | 31 (899) |
No | 38 (1205) | 38 (1043) | 24 (699) |
Don't know | 36 (68) | 43 (61) | 21 (42) |
Relationship status*** | |||
Single | 11 (153) | 52 (738) | 37 (479) |
Separated | 18 (89) | 52 (308) | 31 (204) |
Civil union | 42 (854) | 32 (618) | 26 (497) |
Married | 42 (960) | 36 (657) | 22 (460) |
***p<0.001; **p<0.01; *p<0.05.
†Cell counts are unweighted.
SD, standard deviation.