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Table 2 Demographic determinants of condom use among childbearing women in Southwestern and North Central Nigeria

From: Determinants of condom use among parous women in North Central and South Western Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey

Variables

All women n = 1213

p value

Yes n (%)

No n (%)

State

 Ekiti

65 (16.3)

335 (83.8)

0.013

 Ondo

39 (9.7)

363 (90.3)

 

 Nasarawa

64 (15.6)

347 (84.4)

 

Age groups

 20 and below

5 (7.2)

64 (92.8)

0.002

 21–25

31 (13.0)

208 (87.0)

 

 26–30

68 (18.3)

303 (81.7)

 

 31–35

45 (16.3)

231 (83.7)

 

 36–40

14 (7.4)

175 (92.6)

 

 40 and above

5 (7.2)

64 (92.8)

 

Marital status

 Currently married

159 (13.7)

1004 (86.3)

0.678

 Formerly married

2 (16.7)

10 (83.3)

 

 Never married

7 (18.4)

31 (81.6)

 

Residence

 Urban

72 (18.8)

312 (81.3)

< 0.001

 Peri-urban

65 (19.6)

266 (80.4)

 

 Rural area

31 (6.2)

467 (93.8)

 

Religion

 Christianity

140 (15.0)

793 (85.0)

0.088

 Islam

28 (10.1)

248 (89.9)

 

 Traditional

0 (0.0)

4 (100.0)

 

 Level of education

No formal education

3 (3.2)

90 (96.8)

< 0.001

 Primary education

24 (11.6)

183 (88.4)

 

 Secondary education

76 (13.3)

496 (86.7)

 

 Tertiary education

65 (19.2)

274 (80.8)

 

Levels of income

 No income

67 (19.8)

271 (80.2)

0.001

 Below 20,000 Naira

79 (11.4)

614 (88.6)

 

 Above 20,000 Naira

22 (14.1)

134 (85.9)

 

Socioeconomic status

 Low

25 (12.4)

176 (87.6)

0.043

 Middle

76 (12.4)

535 (87.6)

 

 High

67 (17.9)

307 (82.1)

 

Availability of health care facility in resident community

 Yes

157 (15.0)

891 (85.0)

0.004

 No

11 (6.7)

154 (93.3)