Women’s socio-demographic and cultural factors influencing unmet need for family planning in rural areas of The Gambia: Evidence from a population-based analytical cross-sectional study

Table 4.

Influence ofparticipants’ socio-demographic factors on unmet need for FP amongparticipants

Predictors	B (regression coefficient)	Adjusted Odds Ratio (aOR)	95% C.I. for aOR		P-value
Predictors	B (regression coefficient)	Adjusted Odds Ratio (aOR)	Lower	Upper	P-value
Age of women	0.004	1.004	0.943	1.068	0.910
Monthly income	-0.131	0.877	0.761	1.011	0.071
Parity	-0.158	0.854	0.715	1.019	0.080
Religion
Muslims	-2.341	0.096	0.008	1.189	0.068
Christians	-1.416	0.243	0.011	5.221	0.366
Traditional African Religion (Ref)	1
Age having your first child	-0.106	0.899	0.815	0.992	0.033*
Local Government Areas
Kerewan	-0.885	0.413	0.240	0.711	0.001*
Kuntaur	-0.938	0.391	0.181	0.844	0.017*
Janjanbureh	-0.109	0.897	0.508	1.585	0.708
Basse (Ref)	1

Ref=Reference category; R2=10.0% - 14.8%, CI= Confidence Interval;*Statistical significance p<0.05