Factors associated with utilization of long acting and permanent contraceptive methods among married women of reproductive age in Mekelle town, Tigray region, north Ethiopia

Table 2 Reproductive History of Married Women, Mekelle town, 2011

Variables	Number	Percent
Age at marriage (n = 440)
< 18	238	54.1
≥ 18	202	45.9
Age at delivery (n = 421)
< 18	71	16.9
≥ 18	350	83.1
Number of pregnancy (n = 440)
One	249	56.6
Two and above	191	43.4
Number of abortion (n = 63)
One	44	69.8
Two and above	19	30.2
Responsible for deciding to have children (n = 440)
Wife	73	16.6
Husband	14	3.2
Joint discussion	353	80.2

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