Table 3.
Institutional delivery among women who had a birth in the last three years from Uttar Pradesh, India (n = 5427, weighted)
| Characteristics | Institutional delivery % | Significance (F-Statistic p-value) |
|---|---|---|
| All women | 68.9 | |
| Presence of elder sister-in-law | ||
| No | 68.5 | 0.046 |
| Yes | 78.2 | |
| Household type and presence of mother-in-law | ||
| Lives in husband’s natal home with mother-in-law | 77.0 | 0.000 |
| Lives in husband’s natal home only | 61.8 | |
| Lives with mother-in-law only | 74.2 | |
| Not natal home and no mother-in-law | 65.6 | |
| Slum sample: | ||
| Household type and presence of mother-in-law | 0.005 | |
| Lives in husband’s natal home with mother-in-law | 64.1 | |
| Lives in husband’s natal home only | 56.3 | |
| Lives with mother-in-law only | 50.8 | |
| Not natal home and no mother-in-law | 55.4 | |
| Non-slum sample: | ||
| Household type and presence of mother-in-law | 0.000 | |
| Lives in husband’s natal home with mother-in-law | 80.3 | |
| Lives in husband’s natal home only | 63.5 | |
| Lives with mother-in-law only | 77.1 | |
| Not natal home and no mother-in-law | 67.6 |