The Effect Of Education Level Qualification On Family Planning Among Women In Nigeria

Abstract

The Issue Of Family Planning Among Women In Nigeria Has Become A Contentious

Problem. The Study Examined The Effect Of Education Level Qualification On Family Planning

Among Women In Nigeria, Using 2013 Nigeria Demographic And Health Survey Women Recode

Dataset Characteristics Of Respondents Were Examined At The Univariate Level With The Use Of

Frequency Distribution Table, Bivariate Level With The Use Of Chi Square And Binary Logistic

Regression Was Employed In The Multivariate Analysis. Bivariate Analysis Showed Significant

Association Between The Following Variables: Level Of Education And Contraceptive

Practice(X2=3771.51, P=0.0000), Women Age And Contraceptive Practice(X2=860.97, P=0.0000),

Place Of Resident And Contraceptive Practice(X2=1399.99, P=0.0000), Marital Status And

Contraceptive Practice(X2=103.71, P=0.0000), Ethnicity And Contraceptive Practice (X2=4140.79,

P=0.0000), Region And Contraceptive Practice(X2=4197.36, P=0.0000), Religion And Contraceptive

Practice(X2=313 L. 70, P=0.0000), Wealth Status And Contraceptive Practice(X2=3233 .35,

P=0.0000), Occupation And Contraceptive Practice(X2=565.66, P=0.0000), Knowledge Of

Contraceptive Methods And Contraceptive Practice(X2=1291.27, P=0.0000). The Multivariate

Analysis Showed That There Is Significant Relationship Between Level Of Education And Family

Planning In The Study Area (Orl.95=, P