2010

2015

Using short-

term method

Using LARC

Using short- term method

Using LARC

Variables

n

Chi2

n

%

Chi2

All sample

2137

77.3

22.7

2009

55.8

44.2

Place of residence

1.2 (p < 0.537)

14.7 (p < 0.001)

Rural

1027

76.4

23.6

1217

52.8

47.2

Other cities

827

78.9

21.1

620

57.7

42.3

Capital city

283

77.8

22.2

172

67.4

32.6

Education

15.9 (p < 0.001)

43.8 (p < 0.001)

None

1193

74.8

25.2

1305

51.0

49.0

Primary

435

76.2

23.8

302

57.0

43.0

Secondary or plus

509

84.3

15.7

402

69.7

30.3

Standard of living

3.8 (p < 0.149)

18.2 (p < 0.001)

Lower

389

74.4

25.6

528

49.2

50.8

Middle

755

77.1

22.9

859

55.1

44.9

Higher

993

78.7

21.3

622

61.7

38.3

Women’s age group

47.8 (p < 0.001)

51.2 (p < 0.001)

15 - 24

598

87.2

12.8

456

69.1

30.9

25 - 39

1198

74.5

25.5

1209

53.5

46.5

40 - 49

341

70.1

29.9

344

45.1

54.9

Marital status

50.6 (p < 0.001)

114.9 (p < 0.001)

Non in union

232

95.4

4.6

233

88.4

11.6

In union

1905

75.4

24.6

1776

51.3

48.7

Parity

89.4 (p < 0.001)

133.8 (p < 0.001)

No children

236

98.1

1.9

194

93.3

6.7

1 - 3 children

980

78.9

21.1

908

55.3

44.7

Four children or plus

921

70.1

29.9

907

47.9

52.1

Religion

8.5 (p < 0.004)

0 (p < 0.845)

Muslim

1198

78.9

21.1

1176

55.8

44.2

Christian and others

939

75.2

24.8

833

55.3

44.7

FP* discussion

2.2 (p < 0.138)

9.5 (p < 0.002)

Yes

1558

78.4

21.6

1244

58.3

41.7

No

579

74.7

25.3

765

51.2

48.8

Partner’s FP approval

1.6 (p < 0.2)

10.7 (p < 0.001)

Yes

1838

77.0

23.0

1695

54.0

46.0

No

299

79.5

20.5

314

64.0

36.0

Type of FP need

62.7 (p < 0.001)

47.2 (p < 0.001)

For spacing

1498

82.1

17.9

1464

60.2

39.8

For limiting

639

66.0

34.0

545

43.1

56.9

Level of method information

94.8 (p < 0.001)

89.5 (p < 0.001)

Low

595

91.5

8.5

525

71.4

28.6

Middle

425

76.7

23.3

441

58.3

41.7

High

1117

69.4

30.6

1043

46.5

53.5