Table 2.

Prevalence of hysterectomy across various socio-demographic characteristics of the study population.

Variable	Category	Hysterectomy n, % (95% CI)
Age (years)	15–44	665, 11.5 (10.7–12.4)
	45–59	2048, 12.3 (11.8–12.8)
	> 60	1611, 10.2 (9.7–10.6)
Age at marriage	< 18	2989, 11.1 (10.7–11.4)
	19–32	1292, 12.3 (11.6–12.9)
	33 and above	17, 8.4 (4.8–12.8)
Marital status	Married	4317, 11.4 (11.1–11.7)
	Unmarried	7, 2.2 (0.8–4.3)
Residence	Rural	2550, 9.8 (9.4–10.1)
	Urban	1774, 14.6 (14–15.3)
Caste	Scheduled cast	773, 10.4 (9.7–11.17)
	Scheduled tribe	186, 5.7 (4.9–6.5)
	Other Backward Class	2299, 13.3 (12.7–13.8)
	Other	1039, 10.5 (9.9–11.1)
Education	No formal education	2449, 10.5 (10.08–10.8)
	Primary completed	878, 11.62 (10.9–12.4)
	Up to Secondary/diploma	754, 12.45 (11.6–13.3)
	Graduate and above	243, 21.62 (19.2–24.1)
Occupation	Working	2502, 12 (11.5–12.4)
	Not working	1823, 10.5 (10–11)
Health insurance	Yes	977, 12.7 (11.9–13.4)
	No	3329, 10.9 (10.6–11.3)
No of children	Nulliparous	116, 12.1 (10.1–14.3)
	Uniparous	231, 9.5 (8.4–10.8)
	Multiparous	3870, 11.5 (11.2–11.9)
Physical activity	Exercise	1452, 13.6 (12.9–14.2)
	no exercise	2869, 10.4 (10.1–10.8)
MPCE quintile	Poor	1364, 8.4 (8–9.9)
	Middle	821, 10.5 (9.8–11.2)
	Rich	2139, 15 (14.4–15.6)
Body mass index	Underweight	442, 6.1 (5.5–6.6)
	Normal weight	1863, 10.2 (9.8–10.7)
	Overweight	1283, 15 (14.3–15.8)
	Obese	707, 18.3 (17.1–19.6)