Table 2 Descriptive statistics of...

Table 2

Descriptive statistics of variables

Variables	Mean/%	Standard deviation	Min	Max
Under-five mortality	7.89%		0	1
Attitude towards domestic violence: DV justified if
woman goes out without permission	17.28%		0	1
woman argues	16.93%		0	1
woman refuses sex	11.99%		0	1
woman neglects children	09.12%		0	1
Participation in decision making in the household
Major household purchase	92.21%		0	1
Women’s earnings	55.81%		0	1
Husband’s earnings	43.58%		0	1
Freedom of movement
Visiting relatives	61.36%		0	1
Visiting healthcare facilities with children	52.41%		0	1
Going to healthcare facilities for own health	33.64%		0	1
Women’s education	6.105	4.490	0	17
Women’s employment	48.12%		0	1
Wowen’s age	28.230	6.680	15	49
Birth order	3.450	2.329	1	16
Total number of children in the household	3.439	2.061	1	12
Preceding birth interval > 24 months	75.04%		0	1
Household wealth
Poorest	18.57%		0	1
Poorer	23.48%		0	1
Middle	23.94%		0	1
Richer	19.46%		0	1
Richest	14.51%		0	1
Sex of child (male)	50.73%		0	1
Partner’s years of education	6.70	4.86	0	17
Maternal healthcare
Prenatal care	64.85%		0	1
Hospital delivery	69.10%		0	1
Access to healthcare facilities
Distance is a problem	44.12%		0	1
Money is a problem	72.75%		0	1
Urban	44.36%		0	1
Child immunization status	34.94%		0	1
In this table, mean and standard deviation are calculated for continuous variables while the percentage is calculated for binary variables

Variables	Mean/%	Standard deviation	Min	Max
Under-five mortality	7.89%		0	1
Attitude towards domestic violence: DV justified if
woman goes out without permission	17.28%		0	1
woman argues	16.93%		0	1
woman refuses sex	11.99%		0	1
woman neglects children	09.12%		0	1
Participation in decision making in the household
Major household purchase	92.21%		0	1
Women’s earnings	55.81%		0	1
Husband’s earnings	43.58%		0	1
Freedom of movement
Visiting relatives	61.36%		0	1
Visiting healthcare facilities with children	52.41%		0	1
Going to healthcare facilities for own health	33.64%		0	1
Women’s education	6.105	4.490	0	17
Women’s employment	48.12%		0	1
Wowen’s age	28.230	6.680	15	49
Birth order	3.450	2.329	1	16
Total number of children in the household	3.439	2.061	1	12
Preceding birth interval > 24 months	75.04%		0	1
Household wealth
Poorest	18.57%		0	1
Poorer	23.48%		0	1
Middle	23.94%		0	1
Richer	19.46%		0	1
Richest	14.51%		0	1
Sex of child (male)	50.73%		0	1
Partner’s years of education	6.70	4.86	0	17
Maternal healthcare
Prenatal care	64.85%		0	1
Hospital delivery	69.10%		0	1
Access to healthcare facilities
Distance is a problem	44.12%		0	1
Money is a problem	72.75%		0	1
Urban	44.36%		0	1
Child immunization status	34.94%		0	1
In this table, mean and standard deviation are calculated for continuous variables while the percentage is calculated for binary variables

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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