International Journal of Family Medicine / 2013 / Article / Tab 2 / Research Article
Assessment of Preference and Its Determinant Factors to Ward Modern Contraceptive Methods among Women of Reproductive Age Group in Shire Indaselassie Town, Northern Ethiopia, 2011 Table 2 Distribution of study subjects’ reproductive history among reproductive age group in Shire Endaslasie town, northern Ethiopia, 2011.
Variables Frequency Percent Age when she get married (
) Less than 15 years 41 13.4 15–19 years 216 70.8 20–24 years 37 12.1 25–29 years 10 3.3 30–34 years 62 16.9 And above 35 years 1 0.3 Had pregnancy (
) Yes 314 85.6 No 53 14.4 Pregnancy in relation to marriage (
) Before marriage 34 10.8 After marriage 280 89.2 Number of pregnancies before marriage (
) 1-2 times 27 79.4 3-4 times 6 17.6 5 and above 1 2.9 Age in the first pregnancy (
) Less than 15 years 12 3.8 15–19 years 190 60.5 20–24 years 89 28.3 25–29 years 20 6.4 30–34 years 2 0.6 And above 35 years 1 0.3 The age your first child was born (
) Less than 15 years 9 2.9 15–19 years 124 39.5 20–24 years 143 45.5 25–29 years 33 10.5 30–34 years 3 1.0 And above 35 years 2 0.6 Number of live births (
) 1-2 children 183 58.3 3–5 children 94 29.9 6-7 children 26 8.3 ≥8 children 11 3.5 The number of live children in total (
) 1-2 children 169 53.8 3–5 children 111 35.4 6-7 children 25 8.0 8 and above children 9 2.9 Birth interval (
) <12 months 38 12.1 12–23 months 94 29.9 24–35 months 120 38.2 36–47 months 22 7.0 48–59 months 15 4.8 60–71 months 13 4.1 72 and above 12 3.8 The number of children you want to have (
) 1-2 children 42 11.4 3–5 children 210 57.2 6–8 children 115 31.4