Table 4. Socio-economic characteristics (N = 1,497).
Characteristics | Non-health facility delivery (n = 366) | Health facility delivery (n = 1,131) | Overall (n = 1,497) | |||
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n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Influence on women’s decision on delivery venue | ||||||
Non-healthcare provider | 358 | (97.8) | 763 | (67.5) | 1,121 | (74.9) |
Healthcare provider | 8 | (2.2) | 368 | (32.5) | 376 | (25.1) |
Means of transportation to delivery venue | ||||||
On foot | 343 | (93.7) | 268 | (23.7) | 611 | (40.8) |
Bicycle/tricycle/motorcycle | 0 | (0.0) | 247 | (21.8) | 247 | (16.5) |
Taxi/public transport/private car | 1 | (0.3) | 614 | (54.3) | 615 | (41.1) |
Not applicable* | 22 | (6.0 | 2 | (0.2) | 24 | (1.6) |
Possess a valid health insurance card | ||||||
No | 112 | (30.6) | 284 | (25.1) | 396 | (26.5) |
Yes | 107 | (29.2) | 588 | (52.0) | 695 | (46.4) |
Not applicable | 147 | (40.2) | 259 | (22.9) | 406 | (27.1) |
Money readily available in household to seek healthcare | ||||||
No | 215 | (58.7) | 610 | (53.9) | 825 | (55.1) |
Yes | 144 | (39.3) | 507 | (44.8) | 651 | (43.5) |
Not applicable | 7 | (1.9) | 14 | (1.2) | 21 | (1.4) |
Wealth quintiles | ||||||
Least wealthy | 79 | (21.6) | 231 | (20.4) | 310 | (20.7) |
Less wealthy | 92 | (25.1) | 198 | (17.5) | 290 | (19.4) |
Wealthy | 109 | (29.8) | 189 | (16.7) | 298 | (19.9) |
Wealthier | 66 | (18.0) | 234 | (20.7) | 300 | (20.0) |
Wealthiest | 20 | (5.5) | 279 | (24.7) | 299 | (20.0) |
*Persons who did not walk, did not use any motorized means of transportation, or did not remember their means of transportation.