Table 1 Percent distribution of the respondents by personal, family and reproductive characteristics by LGA
From: Predictors of women’s utilization of primary health care for skilled pregnancy care in rural Nigeria
Characteristic | All | Esan SE | Etsako East |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of respondents | 1408 | 701(49.8) | 707(50.2) |
Personal Characteristics | |||
Age | |||
Mean | 30(SD 6.9) | 31.5(SD 6.9) | 28.6(SD 6.7) |
16–19 | 64(4.5) | 21(3.0) | 43(6.1) |
20–24 | 260(18.4) | 87(12.4) | 173(24.5) |
25–29 | 354(25.1) | 167(23.8) | 187(26.4) |
30–34 | 303(21.5) | 175(24.9) | 128(18.1) |
25–39 | 249(17.7) | 131(18.7) | 118(16.7) |
40–47 | 178(12.6) | 120(17.1) | 58(8.2) |
Education | |||
No Education | 206(14.6) | 76(10.8) | 130(18.4) |
Primary | 617(43.8) | 253(36.1) | 364(51.5) |
Secondary | 503(35.6) | 316(45.1) | 186(26.3) |
Higher | 83(5.9) | 56(8.0) | 27(3.8) |
Exposure to media | |||
High exposure | 420(29.8) | 216(30.8) | 204(28.8) |
Moderate exposure | 666(47.3) | 392(55.9) | 274(38.8) |
No exposure | 322(22.9) | 93(13.3) | 229(32.4) |
Religion | |||
Catholic | 369(26.2) | 123(17.5) | 246(34.8) |
Other Christian | 884(62.8) | 551(78.6) | 333(47.2) |
Islam | 145(10.3) | 21(3.0) | 124(17.6) |
Traditionalist | 8(0.6) | 5(0.7) | 3(0.4) |
Other | 1(0.1) | 1(0.1) | 0(0.0) |
Employment | |||
Not working | 287(20.4) | 127(18.1) | 160(22.6) |
Working | 1121(78.6) | 574(81.9) | 547(77.4) |
Marital Status | |||
Married | 926(65.8) | 432(61.6) | 494(69.9) |
Living together | 447(31.7) | 248(35.4) | 199(28.2) |
Widowed | 15(1.1) | 11(1.6) | 4(0.6) |
Divorced | 1(0.1) | 1(0.1) | 0(0.0) |
Separated | 19(1.3) | 9(1.3) | 10(1.4) |
Age at marriage | |||
Mean (SD) | 21.0(3.9) | 21.8(4.2) | 20.2(3.5) |
14–17 | 235(16.7) | 90(12.8) | 145(20.5) |
18–24 | 875(62.1) | 415(59.2) | 460(65.1) |
25–29 | 249(17.7) | 159(22.7) | 90(12.7) |
30–39 | 49(3.5) | 37(5.3) | 12(1.7) |
Partner/Family Characteristics | |||
Partner’s age | |||
Mean(SD) | 39.4(9.2) | 40.2(8.6) | 38.5(9.6) |
18–24 | 36(2.6) | 13(1.9) | 23(3.3) |
25–29 | 142(10.2) | 46(6.7) | 96(13.7) |
30–34 | 235(16.9) | 104(15.1) | 131(18.6) |
35–39 | 255(18.3) | 133(19.3) | 122(17.3) |
40–44 | 283(20.3) | 160(23.2) | 123(17.5) |
45–49 | 239(17.2) | 126(18.3) | 113(16.1) |
50–54 | 125(9.0) | 73(10.6) | 52(7.4) |
55–82 | 78(5.6) | 35(5.1) | 43(6.1) |
Partner’s Education | |||
No Education | 104(7.4) | 62(8.8) | 42(5.9) |
Primary | 348(24.7) | 155(22.1) | 193(27.3) |
Secondary | 737(52.3) | 372(53.1) | 365(51.6) |
Higher | 219(15.6) | 112(16.0) | 107(15.1) |
Spousal education Difference | |||
Both have none | 55(3.9) | 24(3.4) | 31(4.4) |
Husband more | 622(44.2) | 239(34.1) | 383(54.2) |
Wife more | 127(9.0) | 91(13.0) | 36(5.1) |
Same but not none | 604(42.9) | 347(49.5) | 257(36.3) |
Partner’s Employment | |||
Not working | 82(5.8) | 49(7.0) | 33(4.7) |
Working | 1326(94.2) | 652(93.0) | 674(95.3) |
Autonomy | |||
Less | 507(36.0) | 243(34.7) | 264(37.3) |
More | 465(33.0) | 220(31.4) | 245(34.7) |
Much | 436(31.0) | 238(33.9) | 198(28.0) |
Payment for respondent’s health care | |||
Respondent alone | 107 (7.6) | 68(9.7) | 39(5.5) |
Partner alone | 1140(81.0) | 533(76.0) | 607(85.9) |
Respondent & partner | 144(10.2) | 92(13.1) | 52(7.4) |
Other | 17(1.2) | 8(1.1) | 9(1.3) |
Reproductive Characteristics | |||
Number of living children | |||
0–2 | 456(34.1) | 230(33.2) | 226(35.0) |
3–4 | 415(31.0) | 218(31.5) | 197(30.5) |
5+ | 466(34.9) | 244(35.3) | 222(34.4) |
Currently pregnant | |||
Yes | 277(19.7) | 81(11.6) | 196(27.7) |
No | 1120(79.5) | 612(87.3) | 508(71.9) |
Unsure | 11(0.8) | 8(1.10 | 3(0.4) |
Current Pregnancy (n = 277) | |||
Receiving antenatal care (ANC) | |||
Yes | 172(62.1) | 51(63.0) | 121(61.7) |
No | 105(37.9) | 30(37.0) | 75(38.3) |
Place of ANC | |||
Other govt. facility | 11(6.3) | 7(13.7) | 4(3.2) |
PHC | 145(82.9) | 39(76.5) | 106(85.5) |
Private Hospital | 16(9.1) | 4(7.8) | 12(9.7) |
Other | 3(1.7) | 1(2.0) | 2(1.6) |
Most recent birth (n = 1314) | |||
Antenatal carea | |||
Yes | 168(91.8) | 67(90.5) | 101(92.7) |
No | 15(8.2) | 7(9.5) | 8(7.3) |
Place of Antenatal care | |||
PHC | 146 (84.9) | 56 (84.9) | 90 (84.9) |
Other govt. hospital | 14 (8.1) | 5 (7.6) | 9 (8.5) |
Private hospital | 10 (5.8) | 5 (7.6) | 5 (4.7) |
Home | 2 (1.2) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.9) |
Place of delivery | |||
Other govt. facility | 158(12.0) | 96(13.9) | 62(10.0) |
PHC | 612(46.6) | 365(52.7) | 247(39.8) |
Private Hospital | 218(16.6) | 136(19.6) | 82(13.2) |
At home/other | 326(24.8) | 96(13.8) | 230(37.0) |