Factors Associated with Modern Contraceptive Use among Married Women Attending Comprehensive Health Centers (CHCs) in Kandahar, Afghanistan

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of married women attending comprehensive health centers in Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2019 ().

Variable	Frequency	Percentage (%)
Age (completed years)
1. <20	24	7.4
2. 20-25	118	36.3
3. 26-34	117	36.0
4. ≥35	66	20.3
Residence
1. Urban	162	49.8
2. Rural	163	50.2
Women educational status
1. No formal education	298	91.7
2. Basic	15	4.6
3. Secondary	7	2.2
4. High school graduate	5	1.5
Husband level of education
1. No formal education	261	80.5
2. Basic	25	7.5
3. Secondary	13	4.0
4. High school graduate	26	8.0
Women occupation
1. Formally employed	16	4.9
2. Unemployed/housewife	309	95.1
Husband occupation
1. Formally employed	190	58.5
2. Unemployed	135	41.5
Number of household members
1. 1 to 4	54	16.6
2. 5 or more	271	83.4
Household monthly income in Afghanis
1. 5000-10000	70	21.5
2. >10000	215	66.2
3. Do not disclose	40	12.3