Table 1 Characteristics of women whose last child was born in the past five years and of local government areas surveyed, Nigeria 2005 and 2009
| Â | 2005 | 2009 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | Mean/Percent | N | Mean/Percent | N |
Individual level | ||||
 Mean (SE) | ||||
  Duration of residence*** | 14.987 (.356) | 1338 | 9.994 (.281) | 1372 |
  Age in years*** | 31.524 (.308) | 1338 | 33.18 (.251) | 1372 |
  Number of children ever born*** | 2.126 (.064) | 1338 | 3.26 (.060) | 1372 |
 Percent distribution | ||||
  Educational attainment*** | ||||
   None | 37.81 % | 549 | 33.51 % | 513 |
   Primary | 19.17 % | 291 | 35.03 % | 471 |
   Secondary/higher | 43.02 % | 498 | 31.46 % | 388 |
  Marital status | ||||
   Currently married | 59.66 % | 842 | 70.93 % | 975 |
   Living with a partner | 18.58 % | 225 | 19.96 % | 282 |
   Not in union | 21.76 % | 271 | 9.11 % | 115 |
  Counseling about pregnancy complications | ||||
   No ANC from HP | 62.25 | 822 | 35.83 | 500 |
   ANC from HP, no counseling | 14.47 | 191 | 20.97 | 265 |
   ANC from HP, counseling | 23.28 | 325 | 43.19 | 607 |
  Type of place of residence*** | ||||
   Urban | 60.20 % | 634 | 60.97 % | 604 |
   Semi-urban | 6.22 % | 112 | 13.32 % | 267 |
   Rural | 33.58 % | 592 | 25.71 % | 501 |
  State* | ||||
   Bauchi | 16.30 % | 211 | 13.06 % | 166 |
   Kano | 25.71 % | 365 | 24.64 % | 342 |
   Federal Capital Territory | 3.64 % | 171 | 4.99 % | 231 |
   Lagos | 48.55 % | 387 | 50.43 % | 395 |
   Nasarawa | 5.79 % | 204 | 6.88 % | 238 |
  Household wealth*** | ||||
   Low | 31.52 % | 525 | 26.28 % | 466 |
   Medium | 25.18 % | 369 | 42.64 % | 522 |
   High | 43.31 % | 444 | 31.08 % | 384 |
  Total | 100.00 % | 1338 | 100.00 % | 1372 |
HF level | ||||
  Mean index of basic amenities for the provision of MH care + | 2.48 [1.49] | 2.79 [2.05] | ||
  Mean index of readiness to deliver BEmONC + | 5.05 [5.63] | 4.20 [5.62] | ||
  Mean index of management practices supportive of quality MH care | 6.52 [7.71] | 5.71 [7.57] | ||
  Number of HFs | 233 | 286 | ||
LGA level | ||||
  Mean index of basic amenities for the provision of MH care | 2.21 [0.88] | 2.51 [0.94] | ||
  Mean index of readiness to deliver BEmONC + | 5.16 [3.26] | 3.98 [3.21] | ||
  Mean index of management practices supportive of quality MH care | 6.66 [5.86] | 6.22 [4.40] | ||
  Number of LGAs | 44 | 45 | ||