Table 1 Socio-demographic profile of study respondents received abortion services at selected primary and secondary level public health facilities, Madhya Pradesh, India 2014
|  | Primary facilities (n = 742) | Secondary facilities (n = 294) | p-value | All facilities (n=1036) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | n | % | n | % | Â | n | % |
Age | |||||||
 15–19 | 33 | 4.4% | 8 | 2.7% | 0.199 | 41 | 4.0% |
 20–24 | 294 | 39.6% | 89 | 30.3% | 0.005 | 383 | 37.0% |
 25–29 | 282 | 38.0% | 108 | 36.7% | 0.703 | 390 | 37.6% |
 30–34 | 101 | 13.6% | 56 | 19.0% | 0.027 | 157 | 15.2% |
 35 & above | 32 | 4.3% | 33 | 11.2% | 0.000 | 65 | 6.3% |
Mean age (SD) | 25 (4.4) | Â | 27 (5.16) | Â | 0.000 | 26 (4.65) | Â |
Caste | |||||||
 Scheduled caste (SC) | 112 | 15.1% | 33 | 11.2% | 0.105 | 145 | 14.0% |
 Scheduled tribe (ST) | 161 | 21.7% | 26 | 8.8% | 0.000 | 187 | 18.1% |
 Other backward caste (OBC) | 308 | 41.5% | 122 | 41.5% | 0.996 | 430 | 41.5% |
 General | 161 | 21.7% | 113 | 38.4% | 0.000 | 274 | 26.4% |
Place of residence | |||||||
 Urban | 153 | 20.6% | 95 | 32.3% | 0.000 | 248 | 23.9% |
 Rural | 589 | 79.4% | 199 | 67.7% | 0.000 | 788 | 76.1% |
Education of respondent (max number of year) | |||||||
 Non-literate or Primary (4) | 311 | 41.9% | 83 | 28.2% | 0.000 | 394 | 38.0% |
 Middle standard (9) | 198 | 26.7% | 68 | 23.1% | 0.237 | 266 | 25.7% |
 Secondary (11) | 140 | 18.9% | 63 | 21.4% | 0.349 | 203 | 19.6% |
 Higher secondary & above (15) | 93 | 12.5% | 80 | 27.2% | 0.000 | 173 | 16.7% |
Education of spouse | |||||||
 Non-literate or Primary (4) | 186 | 25.1% | 43 | 14.6% | 0.000 | 229 | 22.1% |
 Middle standard (9) | 155 | 20.9% | 55 | 18.7% | 0.431 | 210 | 20.3% |
 Secondary (11) | 207 | 27.9% | 69 | 23.5% | 0.146 | 276 | 26.6% |
 Higher secondary (12) | 96 | 12.9% | 63 | 21.4% | 0.000 | 159 | 15.3% |
 Graduate & above (17) | 98 | 13.2% | 64 | 21.8% | 0.000 | 162 | 15.6% |
Occupation of respondent | |||||||
 Cultivation/ agricultural labour | 222 | 29.9% | 34 | 11.6% | 0.000 | 256 | 24.7% |
 Non-agricultural labour | 72 | 9.7% | 21 | 7.1% | 0.071 | 93 | 9.0% |
 Salaried | 36 | 4.9% | 16 | 5.4% | 0.054 | 52 | 5.0% |
 Business and other | 17 | 2.3% |  |  | 0.000 | 17 | 1.6% |
 Not working | 395 | 53.2% | 223 | 75.9% | 0.759 | 618 | 59.7% |
Occupation of spouse | |||||||
 Cultivation/ agricultural labour | 374 | 50.4% | 67 | 22.8% | 0.228 | 441 | 42.6% |
 Non-agricultural labour | 137 | 18.5% | 62 | 21.1% | 0.333 | 199 | 19.2% |
 Salaried | 108 | 14.6% | 96 | 32.7% | 0.000 | 204 | 19.7% |
 Business and other | 83 | 11.2% | 61 | 20.7% | 0.000 | 144 | 13.9% |
 Not working | 40 | 5.4% | 8 | 2.7% | 0.065 | 48 | 4.6% |
Owning a BPL card | 272 | 36.7% | 102 | 34.7% | 0.553 | 374 | 36.1% |
Per capita household income [INR] (sd) | 1354 (1626) | Â | 1910 (2241) | Â | 0.000 | 1513 (1839) | Â |