Bivariate analyses of participant characteristics associated with emergency contraceptive pill use (n=324)*
| Ever used ECP | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | No [n (%)] | Yes [n (%)] | p† |
| Age (years) (n = 324) | 0.441 | ||
| <25 | 95 (65.1) | 51 (34.9) | |
| 25+ | 123 (68.7) | 55 (30.7) | |
| Education (n=324) | 0.002 | ||
| Primary or less | 81 (76.4) | 25 (23.6) | |
| Some secondary | 117 (66.9) | 58 (33.1) | |
| Completed secondary or more | 20 (46.5) | 23 (52.3) | |
| Marital status (n=320) | 0.029 | ||
| Married/cohabiting/divorced/separated | 30 (83.3) | 6 (16.7) | |
| Single | 185 (65.1) | 99 (34.9) | |
| Number of children (n=324) | 0.094 | ||
| 0 | 61 (76.3) | 19 (23.8) | |
| 1 | 67 (67.7) | 32 (32.3) | |
| 2+ | 90 (62.1) | 55 (37.9) | |
| Income in past month (US$) (n=320)‡ | |||
| <70 | 72 (84.7) | 13 (15.3) | |
| 70–140 | 67 (65.7) | 35 (34.3) | |
| 141+ | 76 (57.1) | 57 (42.9) | |
| Number of clients in past month (n=324) | |||
| <11 | 120 (74.5) | 41 (25.5) | |
| 11+ | 98 (60.1) | 65 (39.9) | |
| Had a non-commercial partner in past month (n=324) | |||
| No | 23 (62.2) | 14 (37.8) | |
| Yes | 195 (67.9) | 92 (32.1) | |
| Previously diagnosed with HIV (n=320) | |||
| No | 98 (68.1) | 46 (31.9) | |
| Yes | 116 (65.9) | 60 (34.1) | |
| Currently uses non-barrier contraception (n=320) | |||
| No | 118 (69.4) | 52 (32.6) | |
| Yes | 96 (64.0) | 54 (36.0) | |
| Always used condoms in past month (n=323) | |||
| No | 153 (61.9) | 94 (38.1) | |
| Yes | 64 (84.2) | 12 (15.8) | |
| Condom failure in past month (n=320) | |||
| No | 110 (76.9) | 33 (23.1) | |
| Yes | 105 (59.3) | 72 (40.7) | |
*Frequencies sum by row.
†Reported p values are based on Chi-sqaure (χ2) statistics calculated for associations between covariates and the outcome.
‡Based on the exchange rate on 1 August 2011 (OANDA Corporation, 2012).
ECP, emergency contraceptive pill.