Table 2 Demographic characteristics of 72 women who participated in in-depth interviews
Variable | Number (percent) or Median [IQR] |
|---|---|
Age in years | 29.5 [24, 38] |
Number of living children | 4 [2, 5] |
Years of school attended | 7 [7] |
Duration of FP use (years) | 1.9 [0.75, 4.0] |
Primary occupation | Â |
Farming | 44 (61.1%) |
Small business | 22 (30.6%) |
Other/housewife | 6 (8.3%) |
Marital status | Â |
Married | 52 (72.2%) |
Divorced | 9 (12.5%) |
Divorced, has partner | 4 (5.6%) |
Has partner | 4 (5.6%) |
Single | 3 (4.2%) |
Present FP modality | Â |
Implant | 19 (26.4%) |
Injections | 29 (40.3%) |
Calendar | 4 (5.6%) |
Pills | 2 (2.8%) |
None | 18 (25.0%) |
Past FP modality/modalities used (if different than present; n = 30) | |
Implant | 10 (33.3%) |
Injections | 7 (23.3%) |
Intrauterine device | 2 (6.7%) |
Calendar | 1 (3.3%) |
Pills | 10 (33.3%) |