Table 3 Crude and adjusted binary logistic regression analysis showing factors associated with 6 months of exclusive breastfeeding

 24 years and less

0.90 (0.37, 2.16)

1.12 (0.43, 2.92)

 25–29 years

0.93 (0.49, 1.76)

1.02 (0.51, 2.01)

 30–34 years

0.77 (0.41, 1.42)

0.73 (0.39, 1.40)

 35–39 years

0.76 (0.40, 1.43)

0.68 (0.36, 1.32)

 40 years and above

1

1

 Single

0.72 (0.48, 1.09)

0.74 (0.48, 1.14)

 Married, cohabiting/divorce

1

1

 Grade 12 and less

2.79 (1.06, 7.38)*

2.76 (1.02, 7.49)*

 Higher education

1

1

 Unemployed

1.77 (1.17, 2.68)*

1.66 (1.08, 2.56)*

 Employed

1

1

 Yes

0.64 (0.29, 1.39)

0.89 (0.39, 2.03)

 No

1

1

 Yes

0.51 (0.33, 0.78)*

0.54 (0.34, 0.85)*

 No

1

1

 No

0.75 (0.49, 1.13)

0.80 (0.52, 1.25)

 Yes

1

 No

0.68 (0.39, 1.16)

0.80 (0.45, 1.40)

 Yes

1

 5 years and less

1.02 (0.69, 1.50)

1.03 (0.66, 1.62)

 Above 5

1

1