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. 2021 Dec 7;2021:6618676. doi: 10.1155/2021/6618676

Table 2.

Predictors of health facility delivery.

Characteristics Delivered in health facility Delivered outside health facility χ 2 Df p value
Religion
Christian 209 195 0.021 2 0.990
Muslim 8 8
Traditional African Religion 1 1
Total 218 204

Marital status
Single 120 141 12.068 3 0.007
Married 83 59
Divorced/separated 8 3
Cohabiting 7 1
Total 218 204

Education
Postsecondary 102 115 6.326 2 0.042
Secondary school 102 84
Primary school 14 5
Total 218 204

Employment status
Employed 100 98 4.446 3 0.217
Self-employed 78 79
Unemployed 42 25
Total 218 204

Educational level of partner
Postsecondary 139 131 0.143 2 0.931
Secondary school 76 71
Primary school 3 2
Total 218 204

Occupation of partner
Farmer 55 67 11.539 3 0.009
Daily laborer 30 24
Businessman 47 21
Civil servant 86 92
Total 218 204

Health facility accessibility
Health facility accessible 211 197 0.016 1 0.899
Health facility not accessible 7 7
Total 218 204

Family size
One–three 141 127 11.668 4 0.020
Two–four 49 65
Five–seven 24 8
Eight–eleven 3 4
More than eleven 1 0
Total 218 204

ANC attendance
Attended ANC 194 184 0.164 1 0.686
Did not attend ANC 24 20
Total 218 204

Number of pregnancies in the last five years
One 76 60 1.567 2 0.457
Two 121 119
Three 21 24
Total 218 203

Age of respondents
15–20 years 57 59 10.683 6 0.099
21–25 years 47 45
26–30 years 34 49
31–35 years 32 26
36–40 years 21 13
41–45 years 19 9
46–49 years 8 3
Total 218 204