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Table 3 Prevalence estimates of pregnancy intention using pregnancy-specific intention and desired-versus-actual family size assessments, EN-INDEPTH study

From: Pregnancy intention data completeness, quality and utility in population-based surveys: EN-INDEPTH study

 

Bandim

n (%)

Dabat

n (%)

IgangaMayuge

n (%)

Kintampo

n (%)

Matlab

n (%)

Overall

n (%)

Pregnancy-specific intendedness (n = 14,984)

  Unwanted

73 (2.7)

54 (2.7)

76 (3.9)

83 (2.3)

333 (7.1)

619 (4.1)

  Mistimed

660 (24.4)

170 (8.4)

279 (14.1)

625 (17.2)

576 (12.4)

2310 (15.4)

  Wanted

1975 (72.9)

1795 (88.9)

1620 (82.0)

2918 (80.5)

3748 (80.5)

12,055 (80.5)

Pregnancy-specific intendedness (n = 14,984)

  Unintended (unwanted + mistimed)

734 (27.1)

224 (11.1)

355 (18.0)

708 (19.5)

908 (19.5)

2929 (19.5)

  Intended (wanted)

1975 (72.9)

1795 (88.9)

1620 (82.0)

2918 (80.5)

3748 (80.5)

12,055 (80.5)

Desired-versus-actual family size (n = 9033)

  Undesired

543 (25.8)

673 (37.7)

331 (17.0)

729 (22.9)

na

2276 (25.2)

  Desired

1565 (74.2)

1113 (62.3)

1620 (83.0)

2459 (77.1)

na

6757 (74.8)

  1. na not applicable