Table 4. Results of multinomial logit regression (predicted percentages): no immunization coverage across male and female by selected characteristics in India, 1992–2006.
| Background | 1992–93 | 1998–99 | 2005–06 | |||
| Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | |
| Region | ||||||
| North | 23.9 | 32.5 | 12.8 | 17.6 | 6.1 | 11.6 |
| Central | 37.9 | 44.2 | 21.4 | 25.6 | 2.8 | 4.4 |
| East | 36.1 | 42.7 | 12.7 | 15.5 | 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Northeast | 43.0 | 48.1 | 30.6 | 32.7 | 13.6 | 14.3 |
| West | 12.6 | 12.7 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 4.6 |
| South | 11.6 | 13.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| Place of residence | ||||||
| Urban | 16.9 | 15.3 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
| Rural | 31.0 | 37.4 | 14.7 | 17.2 | 5.4 | 7.0 |
| Household wealth quintile | ||||||
| Poorest | 43.9 | 50.9 | 22.8 | 27.8 | 9.7 | 10.6 |
| Poorer | 35.7 | 41.8 | 18.6 | 19.9 | 5.0 | 8.2 |
| Middle | 30.8 | 35.5 | 14.3 | 15.1 | 4.8 | 5.0 |
| Richer | 20.2 | 23.2 | 5.2 | 7.8 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| Richest | 9.8 | 11.6 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Caste | ||||||
| SCs/STs | 37.2 | 42.5 | 16.4 | 18.9 | 6.2 | 8.3 |
| Other | 26.4 | 29.4 | 11.2 | 12.8 | 4.3 | 5.4 |
| Religion | ||||||
| Hindu | 26.7 | 31.3 | 11.3 | 14.0 | 4.1 | 5.6 |
| Muslim | 42.6 | 41.9 | 21.1 | 19.2 | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Others | 21.5 | 23.2 | 9.0 | 9.8 | 5.0 | 9.2 |
The models are adjusted for birth order of index child, mother's age at birth of the child, mothers' exposure to media, current working status of mother, father's education, use of antenatal care, and possession of health card.