Table 3 Socioeconomic and demographic factors associated with unintended pregnancy among adolescents of Uttar Pradesh, UDAYA, 2015–19
Predictors | Uttar Pradesh | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wave 1 (2015–16) | Wave 2 (2018–19) | |||
Unintended pregnancy | P-value | Unintended pregnancy | P-value | |
Age | (< 0.001) | |||
16–19 | 39.9 | 33.9 | ||
20–23 | 100 | 41.97 | ||
Caste | ||||
SC/ST | 33.7 | 32.4 | ||
Other | 43.0 | 35.2 | ||
Religion | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
Hindu | 37.2 | 33.0 | ||
Non-Hindu | 48.0 | 38.2 | ||
Education | (< 0.001) | |||
Illiterate | 78.5 | 15.2 | ||
Literate | 39.6 | 34.7 | ||
Wealth Index | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
Rich | 29.4 | 34.4 | ||
Middle | 42.7 | 38.6 | ||
Poor | 44.8 | 30.9 | ||
Residence | (< 0.001) | |||
Urban | 39.4 | 35.8 | ||
Rural | 40.2 | 34.0 | ||
Media | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
No | 41.1 | 35.7 | ||
Yes | 36.2 | 33.9 | ||
Internet Use | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
No | 75.0 | 35.9 | ||
Yes | 39.7 | 29.1 | ||
Ever given birth to a live child | (< 0.001) | |||
No | 38.7 | 19.9 | ||
Yes | 40.3 | 40.6 | ||
First time pregnant | 41 | 29.0 | ||
Number of wanted children | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
Less than 2 | 42.6 | 36.3 | ||
More than 2 | 35.5 | 29.9 | ||
Allowed to go to a health facility | (< 0.001) | |||
No | 49.6 | 34.6 | (< 0.001) | |
Yes | 36.3 | 33.1 | ||
Heard about contraception | ||||
No | 31.3 | 34.3 | (< 0.001) | |
Yes | 40.4 | 32.8 | ||
Heard about SATHIYA | ||||
No | NA | 33.9 | (< 0.001) | |
Yes | NA | 51.6 | ||
Ever used any method | (< 0.001) | |||
No | 55.0 | 35.7 | ||
Yes | 38.6 | 31.7 | ||
Can obtain info about contraceptives from ASHA/ ANM | (< 0.001) | |||
Confidant | 36.0 | 35.4 | (< 0.001) | |
Not confidant | 40.5 | 25.7 | ||
Thought contraceptive method would have side effects | (< 0.001) | |||
No | 40.7 | 32.7 | ||
Yes | 39.8 | 36.6 | ||
Pregnant woman/girl can terminate pregnancy | (< 0.001) | |||
No | 40.4 | 48.1 | (< 0.001) | |
Yes | 39.2 | 32.3 | ||
Husband wife discussed about number of children | (< 0.001) | |||
No | 48.7 | 35.1 | (< 0.001) | |
Yes | 28.6 | 30.5 | ||
Husband’s number of schooling | ||||
No schooling | 32.6 | 71.2 | (< 0.001) | |
1 to 7 years | 41.9 | 63.9 | ||
8 to 9 years | 46.1 | 69.3 | ||
10 years and above | 36.5 | 57.2 | (< 0.001) | |
Age of spouse | ||||
< = 18 | 35.9 | 20.1 | ||
19 to 25 | 38.9 | 34.8 | ||
26 and more | 70.1 | 35.2 | ||
Don’t Know | 14.6 | 34.6 | (< 0.001) | |
Heard about Adolescent friendly health clinics | (< 0.001) | |||
No | 41.1 | 35.0 | ||
Yes | 22.9 | 17.7 | ||