Table 7.
Standard of living index (SLI) distribution of public-sector antenatal clinic attendees
| SLI quartiles* (score range) | Public-sector antenatal clinic attendees | |||||
| Guntur city | Narsaraopet town | |||||
| Rural, n (%) | Urban, n (%) | Total, n (%) | Rural, n (%) | Urban, n (%) | Total, n (%) | |
| I (up to 16) | 125 (53.2) | 108 (42.9) | 233 (47.8) | 181 (58.2) | 47 (51.6) | 228 (56.7) |
| II (17–22) | 69 (29.4) | 87 (34.5) | 156 (32.0) | 63 (20.3) | 21 (23.1) | 84 (20.9) |
| III (23–29) | 30 (12.8) | 49 (19.4) | 79 (16.2) | 49 (15.8) | 19 (20.9) | 68 (16.9) |
| IV (30 or more) | 11 (4.7) | 8 (3.2) | 19 (3.9) | 18 (5.8) | 4 (4.4) | 22 (5.5) |
| Total | 235 (100) | 252 (100) | 487 (100) | 311 (100) | 91 (100) | 402 (100) |
*SLI quartiles based on the distribution of scores in our population-based sample.