Table 6.

Concentration index for cesarean section delivery by selected covariates in India, 2015–16

Variable	Place of Delivery
	Public	95% CI	Private	95% CI
Place of Residence
Rural	0.122	[0.110–0.134]	0.270	[0.253–0.287]
Urban	0.074	[0.056–0.092]	0.138	[0.114–0.162]
State Type
Low performing states	0.194	[0.180–0.208]	0.354	[0.332–0.376]
High performing states	0.050	[0.036–0.064]	0.129	[0.109–0.149]
Social Group
SC/ST	0.176	[0.154–0.198]	0.323	[0.290–0.356]
OBC	0.112	[0.098–0.126]	0.291	[0.269–0.313]
Other	0.096	[0.078–0.114]	0.210	[0.184–0.236]
Education
Less than 5 years	0.124	[0.095–0.153]	0.295	[0.252–0.338]
5 years and more	0.068	[0.056–0.080]	0.207	[0.189–0.225]
Number of ANC visit
Less than 4	0.178	[0.160–0.196]	0.335	[0.301–0.369]
4 and more	0.056	[0.044–0.068]	0.193	[0.175–0.211]
Pregnancy Complication
No	0.150	[0.134–0.166]	0.339	[0.315–0.363]
Yes	0.098	[0.084–0.112]	0.254	[0.232–0.276]
Overall	0.124	[0.114–0.134]	0.291	[0.273–0.309]