Table 3: Multivariate logistic regression to find out association between the induced abortions with demographic variables.

Characteristics

OR

95% CI

AOR

95% CI

Age in years

18-24

Ref

 

Ref

 

25-42

0.57

0.221, 1.467

0.68

0.177, 2.592

Education

No formal education

Ref

 

Ref

 

Primary or secondary level

1.38

0.488, 3.898

0.62

0.158, 2.462

Higher secondary and above

1.67

0.416, 6.669

1.59

0.235, 10.768

Occupation

House wife

Ref

 

 

 

Private employee

1.76

0.606, 5.098

1.34

0.361, 4.988

Others

3.17

0.735, 13.705

1.26

0.166, 16.697

Marital status

Married

Ref

 

 

 

Others

8.9

0.941, 84.383

8.56

0.248, 295.922

Age of youngest child

No child

Ref

 

Ref

 

1-5

0.48

0.150, 1.523

0.17

0.009, 3.326

6-12

0.68

0.206, 2.253

0.22

0.009, 5.317

Above 12

1.36

0.077, 24.266

1.16

0.030, 45.149

Number of child

No child

Ref

 

Ref

 

1-2

0.66

0.232, 1.850

3.51

0.305, 40.371

3-5

0.41

0.091, 1.846

1

 

Months of pregnancy

1

Ref

 

Ref

 

2

0.17

0.050, 0.581

0.03

0.042, 0.805

3-5

0.3

0.090, 1.003

0.39

0.099, 1.836

Contraceptive use

No

Ref

 

Ref

 

Yes

1.2

0.445, 3.367

2.98

0.461, 19.233