Table 3.
Socio-economic characteristics of respondents
| Variable | Frequency (%) (N = 400) | Non- health facility delivery (N = 27) | Health facility delivery (N = 373) |
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | ||
| Influence of women’s decision on delivery at health facility | |||
| Own preference/choice | 188 (47.0) | - | 188 (47.0) |
| Collective decision with partner | 138 (34.5) | - | 138 (34.5) |
| Collective decision by family | 46 (11.5) | - | 46 (11.5) |
| Means of transportation to delivery venue | |||
| Walk | 325 (81.3) | 23 (5.8) | 302 (75.5) |
| Taxi or bus | 10 (2.5) | 0 (0.0) | 10 (2.5) |
| Own car | 8 (2.0) | 0 (0.0) | 8 (2.0) |
| Motor cycle | 34 (8.5) | 1 (0.3) | 33 (8.2) |
| Bicycle | 23 (5.8) | 3 (0.8) | 20 (5.0) |
| NHIS valid card holder | |||
| Yes | 384 (96.0) | 23 (5.8) | 361 (90.2) |
| No | 16 (4.0) | 4 (1.0) | 12 (3.0) |
| Wealth quintiles | |||
| Less wealthy | 374 (93.5) | 27 (6.8) | 347 (86.7) |
| Wealthy | 20 (5.0) | 0 (0.0) | 20 (5.0) |
| Wealthier | 6 (1.6) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (1.6) |