Table 1 Failure of pregnancy registration by women’s socio-economic, demographic, and health-related characteristics, India, 2019-21
From: Factors affecting pregnancy registration in India: does the pregnancy intention matter?
Exposure Variables | Failure of pregnancy registration | |
|---|---|---|
% | Total | |
Pregnancy Intention of Last Birth | ||
Wanted | 5.8 | 1,62,709 |
Mistimed | 12.6 | 6,980 |
Unwanted | 8.2 | 7,155 |
Age Group | ||
15–19 | 5.1 | 5,510 |
20–24 | 5.4 | 51,723 |
25–29 | 5.7 | 68,532 |
30–34 | 6.8 | 34,757 |
35–39 | 8.3 | 12,772 |
40–49 | 11.4 | 3,549 |
Place of Residence | ||
Urban | 6.4 | 49,876 |
Rural | 6.1 | 1,26,967 |
Religion | ||
Hindu | 5.8 | 1,40,715 |
Muslim | 7.6 | 28,145 |
Others | 6.6 | 7,983 |
Caste | ||
SC | 6.2 | 40,057 |
ST | 5.7 | 17,479 |
OBC | 6.2 | 76,047 |
Others | 6.1 | 43,260 |
Years of Schooling | ||
No schooling | 10.6 | 34,722 |
1–5 years | 6 | 20,541 |
6–10 years | 4.4 | 65,984 |
10 + years | 5.4 | 55,597 |
Wealth Index | ||
Poorer | 9.4 | 40,270 |
Poor | 5.8 | 37,210 |
Middle | 4.4 | 34,620 |
Richer | 4.4 | 34,015 |
Richest | 6.2 | 30,728 |
Parity | ||
1 | 4.9 | 60,612 |
2–3 | 5.7 | 93,363 |
4+ | 11.2 | 22,868 |
History of Obstetric Complications | ||
No | 6.2 | 1,57,709 |
Yes | 5.8 | 19,134 |
Consulted ASHS/Anganwadi workers in last 3 months | ||
No | 13.3 | 55,077 |
Yes | 2.9 | 1,21,766 |
Mass Media Exposure | ||
Not Exposed | 9.6 | 46,481 |
Exposed | 4.9 | 1,30,362 |
Region | ||
North | 4.4 | 24,027 |
Central | 7.1 | 47,130 |
East | 9.3 | 45,618 |
Northeast | 5.4 | 7,168 |
South | 2.9 | 30,045 |
West | 4.1 | 22,854 |
Total | 6.1 | 1,76,843 |