X2variables   Aware of ART In support of ART Will opt for ART
Yes                    No Yes                            No Yes                         No
Age 15-24 8(42.1)      11(57.9) 5(78.9)               3(15.8) 4(26.7)           8(53.3)
25-34 50(45.9)    59(54.1) 67(66.3)          25(24.8) 37(40.2)       38(41.3)
35-44 38(55.1)    31(44.9) 49(73.1)          15(22.4) 31(50.0)       20(32.3)
Above 44 14(41.2)    20(58.8) 23(65.7)             8(22.9) 12(44.4)         7(25.9)
  X2 =2.469  p=0.481 X2 =3.050  P=0.803 X2=6.136  P=0.408
Duration of infertility Less than 5 years 17(39.5)     26(60.5) 20(52.6)          16(42.1) 12(30.8)       19(48.7)
5-10 years 14(70.0)     6(30.0) 16(80.0)          4(20.0) 7(36.8)        5(26.3)
>10 years 6(50.0)       6(50.0) 10(83.3)           2(16.7) 9(75.0)        2(16.7)
  X2 =5.071  p=0.049 X2 =6.903  p=0.141 X2 =10.741  p=0.030
Marital status Single 19(46.3)     22(53.7) 31(81.6)          7(18.4) 11(34.4)    12(37.5)
Married 94(50.5)     92(49.5) 124(68.9)       56(31.2) 0.70(43.2)    62(38.30
  X2 =5.264  p=0.261 X2 =50.458  p=0.001 X2 =2.469   p=0.481
Educational status Nil formal 1(7.1)       13(92.9) 2(15.4)        7(53.8) 2(15.4)        8(61.5)
Primary 5(25.0)      15(75.0) 9(47.4)        9(47.4) 8(44.4)       10(55.6)
Secondary 25(39.1)   39(60.9) 41(67.2)       13(21.3) 20(37.7)    20(37.7)
Tertiary 83(59.7)   56(40.30 106(78.5) 24(17.8) 54(45.0)    41(34.2)
  X2 =23.285, p=0.001 X2 =33.763  p=0.001 X2 =10.671  p=0.049
No of children desired Only one 10(83.3)  2(16.7) 12(100.0)       0(0.0) 5(41.7)      4(33.3)
4-Feb 43(54.4)   36(45.6) 52(69.3)        18(24.0) 25(38.5)   19(29.2)
>4 children 1(100.0)   0(0.0) 1(100.0)         0(0.0) 0(0.0)        1(100.0)
  X2 =4.301 p=0.116 X2 =5.397  p=0.249 X2 =2.537  p=0.638
Independent sample T test
Variables Statistics Aware of ART In support of ART Will opt for ART
Age in years N values Yes(113), No(127) Yes(158), No(53) Yes(85), No(78)
Mean (+std dev) 34.7(+8.4) 34.5(+9.0) 35.1(+8.4)
Mean difference -0.241 -0.739 0.837
t and p value -0.198, 0.843 -0.158, 0.605 0.594, 0.544
95%CI -4.8 -5.66 -5.56
Duration of infertility in years N values Yes(38), No(38) Yes(47), No(22) Yes(28), No(26)
Mean (+std dev) 6.1(+2.3) 6.7(+2.9) 7.1(+2.5)
Mean difference 1.184 2.705 3.071
t and p value 1.154, 0.252 2.369, 0.021 2.647, 0.011,
95%CI -4.09 0.43-5.00 0.74-5.39
Number of children desired N values Yes(54), No(38) Yes(65), No(18) Yes(30), No(24)
Mean (+std dev) 2.6(+1.1) 2.6(+1.0) 2.5(+0.9)
Mean difference -0.239 -0.147 -0.217
t and p value -1.134, 0.260 -0.541, 0.590 -0.763, 0.449
95%CI -0.83 -1.08 -1.13
Table 4: Bi variate analysis between selected categorical variables.
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