Variables

Ever used modern contraceptive

P-value

Yes (n = 117)

No (n = 18)

Age Group

15 - 17

18 - 20

21 - 24

17 (12.6)

65 (48.2)

35 (25.9)

5 (3.7)

8 (5.9)

5 (3.7)

0.357

Gender

Male

Female

65 (48.2)

52 (38.5)

11 (8.2)

7 (5.2)

0.658

Highest level of education

Primary

JHS

SHS

Tertiary

1 (0.7)

11 (8.2)

77 (57.0)

28 (20.7)

1 (0.7)

1 (0.7)

16 (11.9)

0

0.044*

Religious affiliation

Christianity

Islam

110 (81.5)

7 (5.2)

13 (9.6)

5 (3.7)

0.002*

Marital status

Married

Not married

Cohabiting

11 (8.15)

97 (71.9)

9 (6.7)

2 (1.5)

15 (11.1)

1 (0.7)

0.931

Ethnicity

Ga-Adangme

Ewe

Hausa

Akans

Others

35 (25.9)

48 (35.6)

9 (6.7)

24 (17.8)

1 (0.7)

6 (4.4)

2 (1.5)

5 (3.7)

4 (3.0)

1 (0.7)

0.016*

Who do you stay with

Parents

Partner

Guardian

Self

School

73 (54.1)

13 (9.6)

12 (8.9)

4 (3.0)

15 (11.1)

14 (10.4)

1 (0.7)

1 (0.7)

1 (0.7)

1 (0.7)

0.684