Living Area |
Urban |
573 (24.9) |
317 (55.3) |
256 (44.7) |
Reference |
|
Rural |
1726 (75.1) |
1391 (80.6) |
335 (19.4) |
0.3 P < 0.01 |
Region |
Quetta |
608 (26.5) |
411 (67.6) |
197 (32.4) |
Reference |
|
Kalat |
143 (6.2) |
88 (61.5) |
55 (38.5) |
1.3 |
|
Makran |
331 (14.4) |
247 (74.6) |
84 (25.4) |
0.71 P < 0.1 |
|
Naseerabad |
372 (16.2) |
281 (75.5) |
91 (24.5) |
0.68 P < 0.01 |
|
Zohb |
318 (13.8) |
245 (77.0) |
73 (23.0) |
0.62 P < 0.01 |
|
Sibi |
527 (22.9) |
436 (82.7) |
91 (17.3) |
0.44 P < 0.01 |
Wealth index quintiles |
Richest |
438 (19.1) |
197 (45.0) |
241 (55.0) |
Reference |
|
Poorest |
428 (18.6) |
380 (88.8) |
48 (11.2) |
0.1 P < 0.01 |
|
Second |
509 (22.1) |
438 (86.1) |
71 (13.9) |
0.13 P < 0.01 |
|
Middle |
464 (20.2) |
369 (79.5) |
95 (20.5) |
0.21 P < 0.01 |
|
Fourth |
460 (20.0) |
324 (70.4) |
136 (29.6) |
0.34 P < 0.01 |
Ever attended school |
Yes |
409 (17.8) |
210 (51.3) |
199 (48.7) |
Reference |
|
No |
1890 (82.2) |
1498 (79.3) |
392 (20.7) |
0.28 P < 0.01 |
Education |
Higher |
191 (8.3) |
102 (53.4) |
89 (46.6) |
Reference |
|
No education |
1985 (86.3) |
1524 (76.8) |
461 (23.2) |
0.35 P < 0.01 |
|
Primary |
123 (5.4) |
82 (66.7) |
41 (33.3) |
0.57 P < 0.05 |
Age of woman |
<24 |
493 (21.4) |
355 (72) |
138 (28) |
Reference |
(years) |
25–34 |
1226 (53.3) |
894 (72.9) |
332 (27.1) |
0.96 |
|
>35 |
580 (25.2) |
459 (79.1) |
121 (20.9) |
0.68 P < 0.01 |
Age at first marriage |
<25 |
2076 (90.3) |
1525 (73.5) |
551 (26.5) |
Reference |
(years) |
25–34 |
81 (3.5) |
62 (76.5) |
19 (23.5) |
0.85 |
|
>34 |
142 (6.2) |
121 (85.2) |
21 (14.8) |
0.48 P < 0.01 |
Received antenatal care |
Yes |
1088 (47.3) |
629 (57.8) |
459 (42.2) |
Reference |
|
No |
1211 (52.7) |
1079 (89.1) |
132 (10.9) |
0.17 P < 0.01 |
Skilled source of antenatal care |
Yes |
894 (38.9) |
455 (50.9) |
439 (49.1) |
Reference |
|
No |
1405 (61.1) |
1253 (89.2) |
152 (10.8) |
0.13 P < 0.01 |
Times received antenatal care |
≤4 |
1947 (84.7) |
1501 (77.1) |
446 (22.9) |
Reference |
|
≥5 |
352 (15.3) |
207 (58.8) |
145 (41.2) |
2.36 P < 0.01 |
Children ever born |
1–2 |
786 (34.2) |
525 (66.8) |
261 (33.2) |
Reference |
|
3–4 |
632 (27.5) |
494 (78.2) |
138 (21.8) |
0.56 P < 0.01 |
|
>4 |
881 (38.3) |
689 (78.2) |
192 (21.8) |
0.56 P < 0.01 |
Number of children |
1–2 |
1682 (73.2) |
1262 (75) |
420 (25) |
Reference |
under 5 years old |
3–4 |
493 (21.4) |
363 (73.6) |
130 (26.4) |
1.08 |
|
>5 |
124 (5.4) |
83 (66.9) |
41 (33.1) |
1.48 P < 0.05 |
Beating by husband justified |
No |
1968 (85.6) |
1452 (73.8) |
516 (26.2) |
Reference |
|
Yes |
331 (14.4) |
256 (77.3) |
75 (22.7) |
0.82 |