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Table 5 Descriptive information on socioeconomic characteristics of respondents included in the analysis (N = 93)

From: Underlying determinants of health provider choice in urban slums: results from a discrete choice experiment in Ahmedabad, India

 

n

%

Age (Mean/SD)

39.47 / 13.05

Gender

  

 Male

55

59.14

 Female

38

40.86

Marital Status

  

 Married

77

82.80

 Divorced

1

1.08

 Widowed

1

1.08

 Single

14

15.05

Education level

  

 Illiterate

28

30.11

 Can read and write

11

11.83

 Primary (1–7 years)

23

24.73

 Secondary (8–10 years)

22

23.66

 Higher Secondary (11–12 years)

7

7.53

 College

2

2.15

Household Income Monthly*

  

 Rs. 0–5000 (EUR 0–68)

62

66.67

 Rs. 5000–10,000 (EUR 68–136)

27

29.03

 Rs. 10,000–15,000 (EUR 136–204)

2

2.15

 Rs. 15,000–25,000 (EUR 204–340)

2

2.15

Household size (Mean/SD)

5.70/2.53

  1. *Conversion on 28th June, 2017, 1 EUR = Rs. 73.49 (https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/)