Table 7 Hospitalisation amongst rural and urban adult respondents (n = 1,934)

Total hospitalised

18

3.2

(b)

46

8.4

0.001

11

3.0

(b)

24

7.0

0.04

Age group

Age 15-24

1

1.4

0.46

4

6.9

0.19

3

5.7

0.61

1

2.7

0.85

Age 25-34

9

4.2

22

11.3

4

3.9

5

3.8

Age 35-44

6

4.2

15

7.9

3

1.9

11

11.6

Age 45-54

1

0.7

4

4.5

1

2.2

5

4.3

Age 55+

1

2.5

1

5.5

0

0

2

6.9

Education

3.8

27

8.1

3

2

10

6.2

Never studied

13

3.8

0.78

27

8.1

0.90

3

2

0.30

10

6.2

0.09

Primary (1–5)

2

2.1

9

9.9

2

1.6

7

9.8

Secondary +

3

3.0

10

8.2

6

4.8

7

6.5

Marital status

Married

17

3.3

0.59

43

8.7

0.60

10

3.1

0.32

21

8.2

0.20

Unmarried/divorced

0

0

0

0

1

7.8

1

5

Widowed

1

1.9

3

6.1

0

0

2

1.8

Primary occupation

Self employed

4

6.4

0.69

5

5.8

0.58

8

4.5

0.13

14

6.3

0.30

Agriculture

12

2.9

35

8.8

0

0

0

0

Salaried worker

0

0

1

20.8

0

0

3

12.3

Unemployed

2

2.3

5

8.3

3

1.4

7

8.3

Mean annual income (INR)

0-60,000

11

3.6

0.72

21

8.3

0.54

4

2.2

0.37

10

5.9

0.76

60,001-120,000

6

3.6

17

7.9

3

1.9

11

7.3

120,001-180,000

0

0

6

13

3

9.8

1

8.7

180,000+

1

1.5

2

5.8

1

2.6

2

10.7

Dwelling type

Mud house

4

2

0.54

11

9.1

0.96

0

0

0.39

1

6.7

0.47

Semi

10

2.9

25

8.4

9

3.9

11

5.5

Solid

4

5.3

10

7.9

2

2.2

12

8.9

Reported 30-day morbidity

No

18

3.6

0.08

38

8.0

0.42

9

2.9

0.87

19

7.1

0.98

Yes

0

0

8

10.9

2

3.4

5

6.9

Own health perception

Poor

0

0

0.69

1

0.22

0.03

1

0.0

0.82

0

0

0.62

Average

15

2.6

43

7.8

6

1.7

20

5.3

Very good

3

0.67

2

0.35

4

1.2

4

1.8