Characteristics | Respondent n, (%) | |||
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Facility births (N = 210) | Home births (N = 290) | Total (N = 500) | ||
Socio-demographic and economic profile | ||||
Age (years)*** | Mean (SD) | 23.01 (3.7) | 25.13 (4.4) | 24.2 (4.3) |
Education*** | Illiterate | 81 (38.6) | 186 (64.1) | 267 (53.4) |
Literate | 129 (61.4) | 104 (35.9) | 233 (46.6) | |
Mean Years of Schooling (SD) | 4.52 (4.4) | 2.17 (3.4) | 3.15 (4.0) | |
Religion*** | Hindu | 146 (69.5) | 250 (86.2) | 396 (79.2) |
Muslim | 53 (25.2) | 29 (10) | 82 (16.4) | |
Traditional | 11 (5.2) | 11 (3.8) | 22 (4.4) | |
Caste** | General | 28 (13.3) | 74 (25.5) | 102 (20.4) |
Other Backward Caste | 11 (5.2) | 17 (5.9) | 28 (5.6) | |
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | 171 (81.5) | 199 (68.6) | 370 (74) | |
Type of Household*** | Nuclear | 41 (19.5) | 112 (38.6) | 153 (30.6) |
Joint | 169 (80.5) | 178 (61.4) | 347 (69.4) | |
Household Income (Quintiles) | Q1-Lowest | 18 (8.6) | 37 (12.8) | 55 (11.0) |
Q2 | 153 (72.9) | 216 (74.5) | 369 (73.8) | |
Q3 | 31 (14.8) | 31 (10.7) | 62 (12.4) | |
Q4 | 7 (3.3) | 6 (2.1) | 13 (2.6) | |
Q5 -Highest | 1 (0.5) | 0 | 1 (0.2) | |
Reproductive History | ||||
Parity, Mean (SD)*** | 2.03 (1.3) | 2.70 (1.6) | 2.42 (1.5) | |
No. of living children, Mean (SD)*** | 1.81 (1.2) | 2.49 (1.4) | 2.20 (1.3) | |
Sex of last baby | Male | 102 (48.6) | 141 (48.6) | 243 (48.6) |
Female | 108 (51.4) | 149 (51.4) | 257 (51.4) |