Table 4 Socioeconomic and demographic factors associated with unintended pregnancy among adolescents of Bihar, UDAYA, 2015–19
Predictors | Bihar | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wave 1 (2015–16) | Wave 2 (2018–19) | |||
Unintended Pregnancy | P-value | Unintended Pregnancy | P-value | |
Age | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
16–19 | 46.7 | 42.0 | ||
20–23 | 42.8 | 60.3 | ||
Caste | ||||
SC/ST | 46.4 | 41.0 | ||
Other | 46.7 | 46.3 | ||
Religion | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
Hindu | 45.8 | 46.0 | ||
Non-Hindu | 53.5 | 36.8 | ||
Education | (< 0.001) | |||
Illiterate | 29.6 | 23.3 | ||
Literate | 46.9 | 45.3 | ||
Wealth Index | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
Rich | 46.8 | 53.2 | ||
Middle | 51.4 | 44.3 | ||
Poor | 42.6 | 40.5 | ||
Residence | (< 0.001) | |||
Urban | 52.2 | 51.2 | ||
Rural | 45.9 | 44.2 | ||
Media | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
No | 47.0 | 37.4 | ||
Yes | 45.9 | 47.7 | ||
Internet Use | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
No | 83.9 | 46.8 | ||
Yes | 46.1 | 43.5 | ||
Ever given birth to a live child | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
No | 47.9 | 29.4 | ||
Yes | 53.5 | 50.5 | ||
First time pregnant | 39.5 | 39.3 | ||
Number of wanted children | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
Less than 2 | 48.3 | 48.1 | ||
More than 2 | 43.9 | 38.6 | ||
Allowed to go to a health facility | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
No | 48.6 | 45.4 | ||
Yes | 42.2 | 44.6 | ||
Heard about contraception | (< 0.001) | |||
No | 51.5 | 45.5 | ||
Yes | 46.1 | 39.5 | ||
Heard about SATHIYA | ||||
No | NA | 44.7 | ||
Yes | NA | 49.9 | ||
Ever used any method | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
No | 67.5 | 48.0 | ||
Yes | 44.8 | 44.1 | ||
Can obtain info about contraceptives from ASHA/ ANM | (< 0.001) | |||
Confidant | 45.8 | 45.6 | ||
Not confidant | 51.8 | 39.1 | ||
Thought contraceptive method would have side effects | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
No | 47.7 | 43.3 | ||
Yes | 45.8 | 47.1 | ||
Pregnant woman/girl can terminate pregnancy | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
No | 50.0 | 46.9 | ||
Yes | 41.3 | 36.0 | ||
Husband wife discussed about number of children | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
No | 54.0 | 44.8 | ||
Yes | 37.7 | 44.9 | ||
Husband’s number of schooling | (< 0.001) | |||
No schooling | 47.6 | 70.4 | ||
1 to 7 years | 47.8 | 53.1 | ||
8 to 9 years | 41.1 | 42.2 | ||
10 years and above | 48.8 | 47.4 | ||
Age of spouse | (< 0.001) | |||
< = 18 | 50.7 | 39.7 | ||
19 to 25 | 47.7 | 54.7 | ||
26 and more | 36.4 | 54.9 | ||
Don’t Know | 48.5 | 40.8 | ||
Heard about Adolescent friendly health clinics | (< 0.001) | (< 0.001) | ||
No | 47.0 | 45.0 | ||
Yes | 40.0 | 42.4 | ||