Table 2.
Migration characteristics and the establishment of health records (N = 115,730)
| Variables | Total N (%) |
Establishment of health records | χ2 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | ||||
| Sample area | 1699.815 | < 0.001 | |||
| East | 48,289 (41.7) | 12,548 (26.0) | 35,741 (74.0) | ||
| Central | 20,210 (17.5) | 8337 (41.3) | 11,873 (58.7) | ||
| West | 39,221 (33.9) | 12,106 (30.9) | 27,115 (69.1) | ||
| Northeast | 8010 (6.9) | 1980 (24.7) | 6030 (75.3) | ||
| Extent of migration | 1012.122 | < 0.001 | |||
| Inter-provincial | 55,282 (47.8) | 14,225 (25.7) | 41,057 (74.3) | ||
| Intra-provincial | 39,377 (34.0) | 13,438 (34.1) | 25,939 (65.9) | ||
| Inter-country within the city | 21,071 (18.2) | 7308 (34.7) | 13,763 (65.3) | ||
| Duration of migration | 93.896 | < 0.001 | |||
| ≤ 1 | 18,536 (16.0) | 5196 (28.0) | 13,340 (72.0) | ||
| 2–4 | 38,532 (33.3) | 11,925 (30.9) | 26,607 (69.1) | ||
| 5–9 | 34,861 (30.1) | 10,957 (31.4) | 23,904 (68.6) | ||
| ≥10 | 23,801 (20.6) | 6893 (29.0) | 16,908 (71.0) | ||
| Reasons of migration | 207.260 | < 0.001 | |||
| Working or engaging in trade | 97,395 (84.2) | 28,652 (29.4) | 68,743 (70.6) | ||
| Following the migration of family members | 10,415 (9.0) | 3526 (33.9) | 6889 (66.1) | ||
| Marriage-related | 3660 (3.2) | 1374 (37.5) | 2286 (62.5) | ||
| Else | 4260 (3.7) | 1419 (33.3) | 2841 (66.7) | ||
| Settlement willingness | 330.920 | < 0.001 | |||
| Yes | 97,473 (84.2) | 30,490 (31.3) | 66,983 (68.7) | ||
| No | 18,257 (15.8) | 4481 (24.5) | 13,776 (75.5) | ||