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Table 1 Sample characteristics (n = 7080)

From: Prevalence of institutional delivery and its correlates amongst women of reproductive age in Mozambique: a cross-sectional analysis

 

Freq.

Percent

Age

 15–19

813

11.48

 20–24

1771

25.01

 25–29

1697

23.97

 30–34

1319

18.63

 35–39

935

13.21

 40–44

394

5.56

 45–49

151

2.13

Residency

Freq.

Percent

 Urban

2608

36.84

 Rural

4472

63.16

Education

Freq.

Percent

 No Education

2139

30.21

 Primary

3646

51.50

 Secondary

1,22

17.23

 Higher

75

1.06

Husband’s education

Freq.

Percent

 No Education

1731

26.36

 Primary

3272

49.82

 Secondary

1422

21.65

 Higher

143

2.18

Occupation

Freq.

Percent

 Not Working

3794

53.59

 Professional/Technical/Managerial

1269

17.92

 Agricultural - Self Employed

2017

28.49

Wealth index

Freq.

Percent

 Poorest

1067

15.07

 Poorer

1194

16.86

 Middle

1328

18.76

 Richer

1656

23.39

 Richest

1835

25.92

Electronic Media access

Freq.

Percent

 No

2004

28.31

 Yes

5076

71.69

Religion

Freq.

Percent

 Islam

5035

71.12

 Other

2045

28.88

Ethnicity

Freq.

Percent

 Emakhuwa

1241

17.53

 Portugais

607

8.57

  Xichangana

1392

19.66

 Cisena

676

9.55

 Elomwe

266

3.76

 Cindau

426

6.02

 Xitswa

368

5.20

 Other

2104

29.72

Parity

Freq.

Percent

 1–5

5,79

81.78

  > 5

1,29

18.22

Sex of household head

Freq.

Percent

 Male

4595

64.90

 Female

2485

35.00

Last child wanted

Freq.

Percent

 Wanted Then

5654

79.86

 Wanted No More

1426

20.14

ANC visits

Freq.

Percent

  < 4

2071

29.25

 4 or more

5009

70.75