Table 1 Socio-economic, demographic and health profile of the older adult women (45–59 years), India, 2017–2018
From: Gynecological morbidity and treatment-seeking among older adult (aged 45–59) women in India
Characteristics | Percentage distribution | 95% CI of all proportions | Number of women |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | |||
45–49 | 39.03 | (0.3901366–0.3903737) | 7201 |
50–54 | 30.95 | (0.3094079–0.3096325) | 5863 |
55–59 | 30.02 | (0.3001133–0.300336) | 5483 |
Marital status | |||
Others | 21.46 | (0.2144864–0.2146859) | 4120 |
Currently married | 78.54 | (0.7853141–0.7855136) | 14,427 |
Years of schooling | |||
No formal education | 57.49 | (0.5747975–0.5750377) | 9832 |
Up to 9 years | 27.75 | (0.2774376–0.2776552) | 5890 |
10 and more years | 14.75 | (0.1474499–0.1476222) | 2825 |
Number of pregnancy# | |||
< 3 | 25.97 | (0.2595695–0.259785) | 4831 |
3–4 | 41.43 | (0.4141432–0.4143853) | 7621 |
5+ | 32.61 | (0.3259434–0.3261738) | 5710 |
Hysterectomy# | |||
No | 86.96 | (0.8694826–0.8696463) | 16,443 |
Yes | 13.04 | (0.1303537–0.1305174) | 2094 |
Mass-media exposure# | |||
Never | 26.41 | (0.2639707–0.2641855) | 4455 |
Partial | 20.43 | (0.2041531–0.2043495) | 3793 |
Full | 53.17 | (0.531549–0.5317922) | 10,199 |
Involvement in household decision making# | |||
No | 20.51 | (0.2050343–0.2052313) | 3525 |
Yes | 79.49 | (0.7947687–0.7949657) | 14,869 |
Health insurance# | |||
No | 78.87 | (0.7885915–0.7887904) | 14,138 |
Yes | 21.13 | (0.2112096–0.2114085) | 4301 |
Social group | |||
Scheduled caste (SC) | 19.74 | (0.197278–0.1974714) | 3196 |
Scheduled tribe (ST) | 8.93 | (0.0891988–0.0893374) | 3340 |
Other backward classes (OBC) | 45.80 | (0.4578405–0.4580826) | 6944 |
Non-SC/ST/OBC | 25.54 | (0.2552898–0.2555017) | 5067 |
Religion | |||
Hindu | 81.26 | (0.8124662–0.8126559) | 13,576 |
Muslim | 11.80 | (0.1179583–0.118115) | 2293 |
Others | 06.94 | (0.0693406–0.0694641) | 2677 |
Monthly Per Capita Consumption Expenditure (MPCE) quintile | |||
Poorest | 20.00 | (0.1999149–0.2001092) | 3494 |
Poorer | 20.52 | (0.2051033–0.2052995) | 3659 |
Middle | 20.58 | (0.2056818–0.2058782) | 3669 |
Richer | 19.73 | (0.1972392–0.1974326) | 3788 |
Richest | 19.17 | (0.1915751–0.1917664) | 3937 |
Place of residence | |||
Rural | 66.08 | (0.6606985–0.6609286) | 11,783 |
Urban | 33.92 | (0.3390714–0.3393015) | 6764 |
Region | |||
North | 12.09 | (0.1208419–0.1210003) | 3382 |
Central | 19.45 | (0.1944261–0.1946185) | 2478 |
East | 22.53 | (0.225191–0.225394) | 3186 |
Northeast | 03.70 | (0.0369745–0.0370662) | 2442 |
West | 15.85 | (0.1584496–0.1586271) | 2475 |
South | 26.37 | (0.2635985–0.2638126) | 4584 |
Total | 100 | 18,547 | |