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Table 1 Basic information of the migrant women during the first delivery in China, 2014

From: Antenatal care use and its determinants among migrant women during the first delivery: a nation-wide cross-sectional study in China

Characteristics

Number

Percentage%

Times of ANC Visits

  < 5

279

18.54

  ≥ 5

1226

81.46

Ethnic groups

 Minority

49

3.26

 Hans

1456

96.74

Age at first delivery (years)

  ≤ 24

678

45.05

  > 24

827

54.95

Education

 Primary school and below

50

3.32

 Junior school

763

50.70

 High school

405

26.91

 College and above

287

19.07

Hukoua

 Rural

1261

83.79

 Urban

244

16.21

Household monthly income b

 Q1

304

20.20

 Q2

488

32.43

 Q3

351

23.32

 Q4

362

24.05

Kinds of insurances

 0

162

10.76

 1

727

48.31

  ≥ 2

616

40.93

Maternity insurance c

 No

1089

72.36

 Yes

416

27.64

Maternal health education d

 No

534

35.48

 Yes

971

64.52

Maternal health records e

 No

124

8.24

 Yes

1381

91.76

Migration range

 Across province

760

50.50

 Across prefectural city

666

4.25

 Across county

79

5.25

Migration reasons

 Working or doing business

1176

78.14

 Accompanying

306

20.33

 Others

23

1.53

Migration experience before pregnancy

 No

505

33.55

 Yes

1000

66.45

  1. a Hukou is the household registration system in China. A Hukou record officially identifies a person as a resident of a particular place. Residents of China are mainly categorized into two types, rural Hukou and urban Hukou
  2. b Quartiles of the household monthly income, and Quartile 1(Q1) is the poorest and Quartile 4(Q4) is the richest
  3. c Maternity insurance is a social insurance system that provides medical services, maternity benefits and maternity leave by the state and society when women workers who are pregnant and giving birth temporarily interrupt their labor
  4. d Maternal health education included reproduction education and contraception education
  5. e Maternal health records is a record of maternal and infant health examination throughout their pregnancy, childbirth, puerperium and 42 days postpartum