Probabilities of item parameters on contraceptive behavior dynamics and exposure variables
| Latent Status . | Single Abstinent Women . | Consistently Covered Mothers . | Stable Users . | Sexually Active Nonusers . | Condom Users . | Intermittent Users . | Transient Users . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most Frequent Type of Method Used | |||||||
| Most effective | .10 | .82 | .21 | .11 | .05 | .09 | .05 |
| Moderately effective | .09 | .09 | .51 | .08 | .19 | .22 | .08 |
| Least effective | .00 | .07 | .16 | .05 | .76 | .01 | .48 |
| No method | .81 | .02 | .12 | .76 | .00 | .68 | .39 |
| Emergency Contraception Use | |||||||
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 | .98 | 1.00 | .96 | .95 | .93 |
| Yes | .00 | .00 | .02 | .00 | .04 | .05 | .07 |
| Switching | |||||||
| 0 | .95 | .95 | .80 | .71 | .64 | .31 | .14 |
| 1 | .04 | .04 | .14 | .22 | .19 | .25 | .42 |
| 2+ | .01 | .01 | .06 | .07 | .17 | .44 | .43 |
| Parity | |||||||
| 0 | .80 | .00 | .56 | .29 | .50 | .63 | .40 |
| 1 | .08 | .10 | .34 | .32 | .19 | .19 | .28 |
| 2 | .06 | .43 | .10 | .23 | .19 | .12 | .22 |
| 3+ | .06 | .47 | .00 | .16 | .12 | .07 | .11 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married throughout study period | .03 | .64 | .27 | .50 | .27 | .08 | .30 |
| Single, never married | .85 | .15 | .61 | .36 | .62 | .75 | .58 |
| Single, previously married | .11 | .17 | .06 | .09 | .08 | .12 | .08 |
| Married within study year | .00 | .02 | .05 | .04 | .02 | .03 | .03 |
| Marriage dissolution within study year | .01 | .02 | .01 | .01 | .01 | .02 | .01 |
| Means (months per year) | |||||||
| Condom use | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 1.6 | 5.4 |
| Unprotected sexual activity | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 5.7 |
| Sexual activity | 0.0 | 11.2 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 3.2 | 10.2 |
| Latent Status . | Single Abstinent Women . | Consistently Covered Mothers . | Stable Users . | Sexually Active Nonusers . | Condom Users . | Intermittent Users . | Transient Users . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most Frequent Type of Method Used | |||||||
| Most effective | .10 | .82 | .21 | .11 | .05 | .09 | .05 |
| Moderately effective | .09 | .09 | .51 | .08 | .19 | .22 | .08 |
| Least effective | .00 | .07 | .16 | .05 | .76 | .01 | .48 |
| No method | .81 | .02 | .12 | .76 | .00 | .68 | .39 |
| Emergency Contraception Use | |||||||
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 | .98 | 1.00 | .96 | .95 | .93 |
| Yes | .00 | .00 | .02 | .00 | .04 | .05 | .07 |
| Switching | |||||||
| 0 | .95 | .95 | .80 | .71 | .64 | .31 | .14 |
| 1 | .04 | .04 | .14 | .22 | .19 | .25 | .42 |
| 2+ | .01 | .01 | .06 | .07 | .17 | .44 | .43 |
| Parity | |||||||
| 0 | .80 | .00 | .56 | .29 | .50 | .63 | .40 |
| 1 | .08 | .10 | .34 | .32 | .19 | .19 | .28 |
| 2 | .06 | .43 | .10 | .23 | .19 | .12 | .22 |
| 3+ | .06 | .47 | .00 | .16 | .12 | .07 | .11 |
| Marital Status | |||||||
| Married throughout study period | .03 | .64 | .27 | .50 | .27 | .08 | .30 |
| Single, never married | .85 | .15 | .61 | .36 | .62 | .75 | .58 |
| Single, previously married | .11 | .17 | .06 | .09 | .08 | .12 | .08 |
| Married within study year | .00 | .02 | .05 | .04 | .02 | .03 | .03 |
| Marriage dissolution within study year | .01 | .02 | .01 | .01 | .01 | .02 | .01 |
| Means (months per year) | |||||||
| Condom use | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 1.6 | 5.4 |
| Unprotected sexual activity | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 5.7 |
| Sexual activity | 0.0 | 11.2 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 3.2 | 10.2 |