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Table 4 Mean expenditure on immunization among children under 5 years by background characteristics  in India, 2017-18

From: Household expenditure for immunization among children in India: a two-part model approach

Background characteristics

Mean Exp. (in Rupees)

95 % Conf. Interval

Place of residence

 Rural

85

79

90

 Urban

544

516

572

Religion

 Hindu

289

274

303

 Muslim

151

132

171

 Others

289

254

323

Caste

 Schedule Tribe

103

87

119

 Schedule Caste

103

88

118

 Other Backward Class

220

204

235

 Others

523

490

557

Sex

 Male

266

250

282

 Female

266

249

283

Wealth quintile

 Poor

55

49

61

 Middle

115

104

126

 Rich

618

587

650

Place of immunisation

 Public

29

27

30

 Private

2248

2155

2341

Region

 North

277

249

304

 Central

175

153

196

 East

212

185

240

 Northeast

113

99

127

 West

431

388

475

 South

388

357

419

  1. 1USD = 74.12 Rupees