Table 2 Inequality indices estimates of the factors associated with adolescent fertility rate (15–19 years), 1993–2014
From: Socio-economic and geographical inequalities in adolescent fertility rate in Ghana, 1993–2014
1993 | 1998 | 2003 | 2008 | 2014 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dimension | Estimate | Lower Bound | Upper Bound | Estimate | Lower Bound | Upper Bound | Estimate | Lower Bound | Upper Bound | Estimate | Lower Bound | Upper Bound | Estimate | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
Economic status | |||||||||||||||
D | 90.39 | 40.26 | 140.52 | 100.90 | 65.89 | 135.90 | 111.80 | 74.95 | 148.64 | 109.49 | 67.74 | 151.24 | 69.56 | 33.85 | 105.27 |
PAF | -46.79 | -48.88 | -44.70 | -69.78 | -72.45 | -67.11 | -72.14 | -74.67 | -69.60 | -81.20 | -83.98 | -78.43 | -64.39 | -67.19 | -61.59 |
PAR | -55.55 | -58.03 | -53.07 | -63.01 | -65.42 | -60.60 | -53.26 | -55.13 | -51.38 | -56.60 | -58.53 | -54.66 | -47.18 | -49.24 | -45.13 |
R | 2.43 | 1.40 | 3.46 | 4.70 | 2.48 | 6.92 | 6.43 | 3.32 | 9.55 | 9.36 | 2.52 | 16.20 | 3.67 | 0.95 | 6.39 |
Education | |||||||||||||||
D | 152.34 | 107.98 | 196.69 | 68.33 | 29.43 | 107.22 | 65.96 | 31.45 | 100.47 | 107.28 | 58.13 | 156.43 | 111.60 | 30.73 | 192.48 |
PAF | -77.61 | -80.70 | -74.52 | -23.48 | -24.31 | -22.65 | -32.86 | -34.24 | -31.47 | -41.28 | -42.76 | -39.80 | -30.25 | -31.08 | -29.42 |
PAR | -92.15 | -95.81 | -88.48 | -21.20 | -21.95 | -20.45 | -24.26 | -25.28 | -23.24 | -28.77 | -29.80 | -27.74 | -22.17 | -22.78 | -21.56 |
R | 6.73 | 2.64 | 10.82 | 1.99 | 1.35 | 2.63 | 2.33 | 1.54 | 3.13 | 3.62 | 2.20 | 5.04 | 3.18 | 1.45 | 4.92 |
Place of residence | |||||||||||||||
D | 61.85 | 42.00 | 81.69 | 52.03 | 33.16 | 70.91 | 69.71 | 53.66 | 85.76 | 44.64 | 26.60 | 62.69 | 49.32 | 34.40 | 64.23 |
PAF | -30.18 | -30.63 | -29.74 | -36.01 | -37.98 | -34.04 | -43.00 | -44.74 | -41.27 | -31.45 | -33.46 | -29.43 | -32.82 | -34.30 | -31.33 |
PAR | -35.83 | -36.36 | -35.31 | -32.51 | -34.30 | -30.73 | -31.75 | -33.03 | -30.47 | -21.92 | -23.32 | -20.51 | -24.05 | -25.13 | -22.96 |
R | 1.75 | 1.42 | 2.07 | 1.90 | 1.39 | 2.41 | 2.66 | 2.03 | 3.29 | 1.93 | 1.41 | 2.46 | 2.00 | 1.53 | 2.47 |
Region | |||||||||||||||
D | 80.43 | 41.33 | 119.54 | 75.40 | 27.87 | 122.93 | 58.46 | 24.88 | 92.04 | ||||||
PAF | -51.82 | -55.51 | -48.12 | -50.12 | -54.27 | -45.98 | -38.51 | -41.73 | -35.29 | ||||||
PAR | -38.26 | -40.98 | -35.53 | -34.93 | -37.82 | -32.05 | -28.22 | -30.58 | -25.86 | ||||||
R | 3.26 | 1.63 | 4.90 | 3.17 | 1.21 | 5.13 | 2.30 | 1.29 | 3.31 |