Statistical Analysis of Factors That Affect Women’s Use of Family Planning in Case of Logia Town, North East Ethiopia

Getnet Mamo Habtie; Abdu Hailu Shibeshi; Tigabu Hailu Kassa

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Statistical Analysis of Factors That Affect Women’s Use of Family Planning in Case of Logia Town, North East Ethiopia

Getnet Mamo Habtie, Abdu Hailu Shibeshi, Tigabu Hailu Kassa

Published in American Journal of Theoretical and Applied Statistics (Volume 11, Issue 5)

Received: 27 July 2022 Accepted: 25 September 2022 Published: 30 October 2022

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Background: Family planning is the processes of choosing the number of children in a family and the length between their births by using contraception method or the aptitude of individual couples to decide when to have children. Objective: The main objective of this study is to assess the awareness of family planning in Logia town, north east Ethiopia. Methods: The study population was family planning that is women who are older than 18 years, living in logia district and primary data, structured questionnaire collection method was used. In this study simple random sampling without replacement sampling techniques was applied. Result: This study used 119 women of reproductive age group, 15.1% (18) of the women did not have knowledge (awareness) about family planning methods and 84.9% (101) have knowledge (awareness) about family planning methods. Women’s had used one of the family planning were 25 (43.57%) and on the counter side (67) 56.43 percent of women’s did not used family planning methods. Odds ratio laterally with 95% level confidence in binary logistic regression was used to evaluate factors associated with awareness family planning. Under this study prevailed age, martial statues of women. Educational level, number of children and income of women have significant association between awareness of family planning its p-value is less than 0.05. The odds of the age of women’s between 27 and 35 is 1.974 times more likely to had awareness on family planning than the women’s whose age is in between 36 and 45 years, remaining constant for other variables in the model. The estimated odds ratio of educational level women were degree 10.80 times more likely to had awareness on family planning than level of education is diploma, other variables were constant. Conclusion: Awareness family planning and creation movements involving women to get education in the logia town. For the better social life of women’s and community health since women’s are one part of the community.

Published in	American Journal of Theoretical and Applied Statistics (Volume 11, Issue 5)
DOI	10.11648/j.ajtas.20221105.13
Page(s)	160-166
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Awareness Family Planning, Children, Logia, Afar, Ethiopia, Women

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Getnet Mamo Habtie, Abdu Hailu Shibeshi, Tigabu Hailu Kassa. (2022). Statistical Analysis of Factors That Affect Women’s Use of Family Planning in Case of Logia Town, North East Ethiopia. American Journal of Theoretical and Applied Statistics, 11(5), 160-166. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ajtas.20221105.13

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Getnet Mamo Habtie; Abdu Hailu Shibeshi; Tigabu Hailu Kassa. Statistical Analysis of Factors That Affect Women’s Use of Family Planning in Case of Logia Town, North East Ethiopia. Am. J. Theor. Appl. Stat. 2022, 11(5), 160-166. doi: 10.11648/j.ajtas.20221105.13

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Getnet Mamo Habtie, Abdu Hailu Shibeshi, Tigabu Hailu Kassa. Statistical Analysis of Factors That Affect Women’s Use of Family Planning in Case of Logia Town, North East Ethiopia. Am J Theor Appl Stat. 2022;11(5):160-166. doi: 10.11648/j.ajtas.20221105.13

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Getnet Mamo Habtie

Department of Statistics, College of Natural and Computational Science, Samara University, Afar, Ethiopia
Abdu Hailu Shibeshi

Department of Statistics, College of Natural and Computational Science, Samara University, Afar, Ethiopia
Tigabu Hailu Kassa

Department of Statistics, College of Natural and Computational Science, Samara University, Afar, Ethiopia

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Getnet Mamo Habtie, Abdu Hailu Shibeshi, Tigabu Hailu Kassa. Statistical Analysis of Factors That Affect Women’s Use of Family Planning in Case of Logia Town, North East Ethiopia. Am J Theor Appl Stat. 2022;11(5):160-166. doi: 10.11648/j.ajtas.20221105.13

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T1  - Statistical Analysis of Factors That Affect Women’s Use of Family Planning in Case of Logia Town, North East Ethiopia
AU  - Getnet Mamo Habtie
AU  - Abdu Hailu Shibeshi
AU  - Tigabu Hailu Kassa
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PY  - 2022
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DO  - 10.11648/j.ajtas.20221105.13
T2  - American Journal of Theoretical and Applied Statistics
JF  - American Journal of Theoretical and Applied Statistics
JO  - American Journal of Theoretical and Applied Statistics
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EP  - 166
PB  - Science Publishing Group
SN  - 2326-9006
UR  - https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ajtas.20221105.13
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VL  - 11
IS  - 5
ER  -

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