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Table 3 Characteristics of the women included in the study (weighted)

From: Standards of care and determinants of women’s satisfaction with delivery services in Nepal: a multi-perspective analysis using data from a health facility-based survey

Characteristics of women

Number

Percent

Age

  

 Less than 20 years

25

7.8

 20–34 years

282

88.1

 35 years and above

13

4.1

Caste

  

 Advantaged

78

24.4

 Disadvantageda

242

75.6

Education

  

 Ever went to school

269

84.2

 Never went to school

51

15.8

Number of pregnanciesb

  

 One

141

44.1

 Two

101

31.5

 Three or more

77

24.4

Experience of complications

46

14.3

Experience of stillbirths

23

7.1

Total women

320

100.0

  1. aTerai castes: 29.6%; Janajati: 27.3%, Dalits: 11.8%; Others: 6.9%
  2. bOne missing case