Characteristics of Women and their Households (%, Mean, Standard Deviation) | Percentage (%) NÂ =Â 8711 |
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Place of delivery (%) | |
 Home | 26.66 |
 Health facility | 73.34 |
Frequency of ANC contacts (%) | |
 Less than 4 visits | 49.34 |
 4–7 visits | 36.02 |
 8 or more visits | 14.64 |
Exposure to ASHA worker (%) | |
 No | 73.48 |
 Yes | 26.52 |
Respondent’s Education (%) | |
 No education | 30.00 |
 Primary | 15.69 |
 Secondary | 37.12 |
 Higher secondary | 9.14 |
 Above higher secondary | 8.05 |
Spouse’s Education (%) | |
 No education | 17.50 |
 Primary | 17.56 |
 Secondary | 43.13 |
 Higher secondary | 9.72 |
 Above higher secondary | 12.09 |
Caste (%) | |
 Forward caste | 3.57 |
 Forward/General (except Brahmin) | 19.14 |
 Other Backward Classes | 39.81 |
 Scheduled Castes | 27.89 |
 Scheduled Tribes | 9.59 |
Religion (%) | |
 Hindu | 81.64 |
 Muslim | 13.64 |
 Other | 4.73 |
Place of residence (%) | |
 Rural | 68.75 |
 Urban | 31.25 |
Age at marriage (%) | |
 Below 18 years | 39.19 |
 18 years and above | 60.81 |
Mean age of respondent (Standard Deviation) | 27.79 (5.43) |
Mean age of spouse (Standard Deviation) | 32.63 (6.36) |
Mean number of children | 2.37 (1.49) |
Median Annual Household wage in rupees (IQR) | 54,000 (74960) |