Table 1.
Percentage of mothers receiving JSY assistance by socio-economic characteristics in India, 2015–16.
Background characteristics | India |
Low Performing States |
High Performing States |
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% | N | % | N | % | N | |
Age of Mother | ||||||
15–24 | 36.57 | 19,560 | 54.21 | 16,377 | 21.07 | 4850 |
24–35 | 35.9 | 29,785 | 56.37 | 26,803 | 17.42 | 6137 |
35 and above | 38.75 | 4548 | 57.34 | 4670 | 13.64 | 550 |
Place of Residence | ||||||
Rural | 43.77 | 43,408 | 60.19 | 40,504 | 22.72 | 7979 |
Urban | 21.39 | 10,484 | 39.49 | 7346 | 13.1 | 3558 |
Level of Education | ||||||
No education | 51.38 | 16,450 | 62.39 | 17,554 | 21.97 | 1548 |
Primary | 44.41 | 8218 | 61.72 | 7579 | 23.3 | 1571 |
Secondary | 32.92 | 25,163 | 54.55 | 19,700 | 19.02 | 7155 |
Higher | 19.13 | 4060 | 32.2 | 3017 | 11.6 | 1263 |
Religion | ||||||
Hindu | 37.92 | 45,276 | 56.93 | 41,008 | 18.94 | 9152 |
Muslim | 32.08 | 6786 | 49.19 | 6188 | 15.48 | 1344 |
Others | 24.01 | 1830 | 50.63 | 654 | 19.67 | 1042 |
Sex of Head oftheHousehold | ||||||
Male | 36.11 | 47,182 | 55.71 | 41,807 | 18.34 | 10,157 |
Female | 38.29 | 6710 | 55.67 | 6042 | 19.99 | 1380 |
Wealth Quintile | ||||||
Poorest | 58.83 | 15,337 | 65.45 | 16,707 | 30.48 | 1215 |
Poorer | 48.28 | 14,335 | 63.44 | 13,418 | 26.48 | 2607 |
Middle | 36.28 | 11,419 | 56.7 | 8809 | 22.17 | 3334 |
Richer | 26.36 | 8393 | 46.18 | 5755 | 16.86 | 2932 |
Richest | 15.14 | 4409 | 28.15 | 3160 | 9.04 | 1449 |
Pregnancy Complication | ||||||
No complication | 39.84 | 24,632 | 55.88 | 24,630 | 16.74 | 3426 |
Any complications | 33.88 | 29,260 | 55.52 | 23,220 | 19.4 | 8111 |
Place of Delivery | ||||||
Public | 53.5 | 61,219 | 73.1 | 48,324 | 29.5 | 12,895 |
Private | 4.7 | 2446 | 5.4 | 1181 | 4.41 | 1265 |