Table 4

Weighted binomial logistic regression of variables on consistent condom use among sexually active women of reproductive age (15–49 years) using condoms in Brazil, PNDS 2006 (n=3961)

CharacteristicOR (95% CI)AOR† (95% CI)
Method at sexual debut
No methodRef.Ref.
Contraceptive method only108 (0.80–1.47)1.12 (0.80–1.57)
Condom163*** (125–212)1.84*** (1.33–2.55)
Fertility
Number of children086** (077–096)0.98 (0.85–1.11)
Wants (more) children
 YesRef.Ref.
 No12 (0.94–1.53)1.86*** (1.31–2.64)
 Don't know073 (0.39–1.35)0.69 (0.31–1.55)
Relationship status
Single231*** (1.70–3.14)2.77*** (1.90–4.06)
Separated210*** (1.44–3.04)2.45*** (1.57–3.83)
Civil union069** (0.53–0.90)0.85 (0.63–1.15)
MarriedRef.Ref.
Dual method use
 NoRef.Ref.
 Yes024*** (0.18–0.31)0.19*** (0.15–0.25)
  • ***p<0.001; **p<0.01; *p<0.05.

  • †Adjusted models controlled for by socio-demographic factors.

  • AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.