1. Do not desire to have child
Table 1. Association between Fertility Desire and Socio-Economic and Demographic Characteristics
Variable
Desire to have child
Do not desire to have child OR
P-Value
Sex
Male 54 65
1.33(0.84, 2.13)
>0.05
Female 71
114 1
Religion of the respondent
Orthodox 75
109
1.61(0.40,6.41)
Protestant 46 63
1.70(0.42, 6.94)
Muslim 3 7
1.00
Employment Status
Unemployed 34 55
0.84(0.51, 1.40)
Employed 91
124
Educational Status
Cannot Read and Write 24 43
Able to read and write 5
1.80(0.47, 6.82)
Grade 1-6 45
1.35(0.69, 2.64)
Grade 7-12 48 64
1.34(0.72, 2.51)
Grade 12+ 14 21
1.19(0.52, 2.77)
Marital Status of the respondent
Single 20
23.70**(3.1, 180)
<0.001
Married 76 90
Divorced 17 28
0.72(0.37, 1.41)
Widowed/Widower 9 56
0.19**(0.09, 0.41)
Living Separately 4
0.89(0.19, 4.10)
Age Group of Respondents
18-25 6
26-29 18
0.35(0.116, 1.06)
30-35 53
0.35**(0.13, 0.95)
36-39 29
0.21**(0.07, 0.61)
>=40 11 81
0.04**(0.013, 0.12)
Place of Residence
Urban
138
2.02*(1.08, 3.80)
<0.05
Rural 16 41
Having Radio/TV
Yes 62 89
0.98(0.62, 1.55) No 87
How often Listen the radio/TV
Every day 74
Once in a week 13
1.81(0.77, 4.25)
Occasionally
7.19(0.78, 66)
Not at all 2
3.61(0.63, 20)
*p-value<0.05, **p-value<0.01, ***p-value<0.001.
Hailu Chare Koyra et al. Contraceptive Use and Fertility Desire of People Living with HIV/AIDS: Those on Art at Health
Facilities of Soddo Town and Zuria Woreda, Snnpr, Ethiopia. American Journal of Public Health Research, 2017, Vol. 5,
No. 3, doi: /ajphr-5-3-5
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