Table 1 Contraceptive Use Episode by Selected Characteristics of Women in Ethiopia, EDHS 2016
| Women characteristics | LARC type | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| IUD No. (%) | Implants No. (%) | All LARC No. (%) | |
| Marital status | |||
| Single | 2 (0.9) | 26 (2.3) | 28 (2.0) |
| Married or living in union | 231 (93.0) | 1012 (89.0) | 1243 (89.7) |
| Other (widowed or divorced) | 15 (6.1) | 99 (8.7) | 114 (8.2) |
| Age at time of discontinuation (years) | |||
| 15 to 24 | 47 (19.1) | 303 (26.6) | 350 (25.3) |
| 25 to 34 | 129 (52.1) | 574 (50.5) | 704 (50.8) 331 (23.9) |
| 35 or more | 71 (28.8) | 259 (22.8) | |
| Place of residence | |||
| Urban | 100 (40.5) | 273 (24.0) | 374 (27.0) |
| Rural | 148 (59.5) | 863 (76.0) | 1011 (73.0) |
| Education status | |||
| No education | 124 (50.1) | 616 (54.2) | 740 (53.5) |
| Primary | 67 (26.9) | 345 (30.3) | 411 (29.7) |
| Secondary or above | 57 (23.0) | 176 (15.5) | 233 (16.8) |
| Currently working | |||
| No | 154 (62.2) | 682 (60.0) | 836 (60.4) |
| Yes | 94 (37.8) | 455 (40.0) | 548 (39.6) |
| Wealth index recoded | |||
| Lowest | 37 (14.9) | 339 (29.9) | 376 (27.2) |
| Middle | 50 (20.3) | 242 (21.3) | 292 (21.1) |
| Rich | 161 (64.8) | 556 (48.9) | 717 (51.7) |
| Participation in decision making | |||
| Not participate | 33 (13.4) | 247 (21.7) | 280 (20.2) |
| Partially participate | 44 (17.6) | 156 (13.8) | 200 (14.5) |
| Fully participate | 171 (69.0) | 733 (64.5) | 904 (65.3) |
| Owns a mobile telephone | |||
| No | 163 (65.6) | 829 (73.0) | 992 (71.7) |
| Yes | 85 (34.4) | 307 (27.0) | 392 (28.3) |
| Fertility preference of the woman | |||
| Have another | 130 (52.4) | 677 (59.5) | 807 (58.3) |
| No more | 113 (45.3) | 408 (35.9) | 520 (37.6) |
| Undecided | 6 (2.3) | 52 (4.6) | 58 (4.2) |
| Internet use | |||
| Never | 229 (92.2) | 1086 (95.6) | 1315 (95.0) |
| Yes | 19 (7.8) | 50 (4.4) | 70 (5.0) |
| Parity | |||
| Nullipara | 16 (6.3) | 92 (8.1) | 108 (7.8) |
| Primipara | 35 (14.0) | 223 (19.6) | 258 (18.6) |
| Multipara | 116 (46.8) | 523 (46.0) | 639 (46.2) |
| Grand multipara | 82 (32.9) | 298 (26.2) | 380 (27.4) |