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Table 1 Characteristics of 3848 women respondents in 40 informal settlement areas in Mumbai who had delivered in the two years preceding the census

From: Examining inequalities in uptake of maternal health care and choice of provider in underserved urban areas of Mumbai, India: a mixed methods study

 

Respondents

(%)

Maternal education

  

 None or informal

1170

(30)

 Primary

236

(6)

 Secondary

2144

(56)

 Higher

297

(8)

 Missing

1

(<1)

Household asset quintile

  

 Quintile 1

771

(20)

 Quintile 2

769

(20)

 Quintile 3

785

(20)

 Quintile 4

758

(20)

 Quintile 5

765

(20)

Duration of residency in Mumbai

  

 Less than 1 year

260

(7)

 1–4 years

867

(22)

 5–9 years

561

(15)

 10 years or more

2160

(56)

Age

  

 Under 20

139

(3)

 20–29

2841

(74)

 30–39

804

(21)

 40–49

64

(2)

Parity, including index delivery

  

 1

1168

(30)

 2

1009

(26)

 3

765

(20)

 4

413

(11)

 5 or more

493

(13)

Religion

  

 Muslim

3184

(83)

 Hindu

651

(17)

 Other

13

(<1)

 All

3848

(100)