Table 3 Associations between seeking ANC services from private facilities and household sociodemographic characteristics

  Second poorest

1.13 (0.68–1.87)

1.14 (0.78–1.67)

2.23** (1.50–3.31)

  Middle

1.40 (0.87–2.25)

1.79** (1.21–2.65)

3.00** (2.03–4.43)

  Second richest

2.14** (1.34–3.42)

3.14** (2.08–4.72)

3.73** (2.47–5.63)

  Richest

3.01** (1.53–5.91)

5.56** (3.51–8.81)

6.00** (3.78–9.52)

  Janajati

0.92 (0.61–1.39)

0.77 (0.54–1.10)

1.38 (0.92–2.07)

  Brahmin/Chhetri

0.95 (0.62–1.47)

1.05 (0.74–1.48)

1.61* (1.09–2.36)

  Other

0.83 (0.50–1.40)

1.24 (0.77–1.99)

2.37** (1.58–3.56)

Mother’s years of schooling

1.15 (1.10–1.19)

1.06** (1.02–1.09)

1.05 (1.02–1.08)

Mother’s age

0.99 (0. 96–1.01)

1.00 (0.98–1.03)

1.00 (0.98–1.02)

Female household head

1.19 (0.89–1.58)

01.13 (0.90–1.42)

0.95 (0.77–1.16)

Rural as the place of residence

0.92 (0.54–1.55)

0.97 (0.73–1.29)

0.98 (0.71–1.35)

  Hill

1.33 (0.57–3.11)

1.52 [0.91–2.55]

3.25** (1.58–6.69)

  Terai

1.68 (0.72–3.92)

2.33** [1.38–3.92]

4.11** (1.98–8.54)