Table 3 |
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| Distribution of the independent variable and the cofactors in the DV subsample (n = 69,805) and the rest of the sample (n = 28,266) | |||
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Selected and interviewed (n = 69,805) |
Not selected/not interviewed (n = 28,266) |
p-value | |
| Education gap | |||
| Husband higher educated | 35.1% | 36.5% | p < 0.001 |
| Wife higher educated | 10.5% | 11.4% | |
| No gap_high education | 31.5% | 30.4% | |
| No gap_low education | 22.9% | 21.7% | |
| Current age respondent | |||
| ≤ 24 years | 21.2% | 27.8% | p < 0.001 |
| 25 to 34 years | 42.8% | 26.8% | |
| > 34 years | 36.0% | 45.4% | |
| Highest educational level | |||
| No education | 38.6% | 36.2% | p < 0.001 |
| Primary | 16.2% | 18.7% | |
| Secondary | 36.3% | 36.6% | |
| Higher | 8.9% | 8.5% | |
| Wealth index | |||
| Poorest and poorer | 30.1% | 24.7% | p < 0.001 |
| Middle | 19.3% | 18.7% | |
| Richer and richest | 50.6% | 56.6% | |
| Number of household members (binary) | |||
| 1–6 | 77.8% | 44.7% | p < 0.001 |
| >6 | 22.2% | 55.3% | |
| Religion | |||
| Muslim | 17.1% | 30.8% | p < 0.001 |
| Hindu | 70.6% | 60.4% | |
| Other | 12.2% | 8.8% | |
| Relationship to head of household | |||
| Wife | 73.4% | 51.6% | p < 0.001 |
| Daughter in law | 19.7% | 36.6% | |
| Other | 6.9% | 11.8% | |
| Working status | |||
| No | 65.1% | 69.3% | p < 0.001 |
| Yes | 34.9% | 30.7% | |
| Type of place of residence | |||
| Urban | 43.5% | 41.7% | p < 0.001 |
| Rural | 56.5% | 58.3% | |
p-values of Pearson’s Chi2-Test.
Rapp et al. BMC Public Health 2012 12:467 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-467
