A qualitative exploration of contraceptive use and discontinuation among women with an unmet need for modern contraception in Kenya

Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the participants

Variable	Categories	n	%^a
Age (years)	15–19	59	44
	20–24	9	7
	25–34	35	26
	35–49	32	24
Education level	None	5	4
	Primary	72	53
	Secondary	55	41
	College	2	1
	University	1	1
Occupation	Employed	1	1
	Farming	43	32
	Business	20	15
	Not working	71	53
Number of children^b	0	10	8
	1–2	71	57
	3–4	28	22
	5 +	16	13

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