Table 2 Individual characteristics and immunization status of children aged 12-23 months
Variables | Participants (N = 2435) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Immunization status | |||
Completely immunized | Incompletely immunized | ||
n = 825 | n = 1610 | ||
N (Weighted%) | N (Weighted%) | Total | |
Mother’s age (years) | |||
15-24 | 191 (32.4) | 398 (67.6) | 589 |
25-34 | 462 (35.4) | 843 (64.6) | 1306 |
≥ 35 | 172 (31.7) | 369 (68.3) | 540 |
Father’ s age (years) | |||
15-24 | 34 (19.2) | 142 (80.8) | 176 |
25-34 | 359 (35.4) | 655 (64.6) | 1014 |
≥ 35 | 423 (34.9) | 790 (65.1) | 1213 |
Mother’ s education | |||
No education | 397 (25.8) | 1138 (74.2) | 1535 |
Up to primary | 126 (36.8) | 218 (63.2) | 345 |
Up to secondary | 190 (50.5) | 186 (49.5) | 376 |
Higher | 112 (62.1) | 68 (37.9) | 180 |
Father’ s education | |||
No education | 184 (22.1) | 648 (77.9) | 832 |
Up to primary | 104 (27.3) | 277 (72.7) | 381 |
Up to secondary | 333 (42.3) | 454 (57.7) | 787 |
Higher | 204 (46.8) | 231 (53.2) | 435 |
Father’ s occupation | |||
Not working | 27 (31.8) | 57 (68.2) | 84 |
Manual worker | 406 (28.9) | 997 (71.1) | 1403 |
Clerical/sales/service | 266 (38.5) | 425 (61.5) | 691 |
Management/professional | 125 (48.9) | 131 (51.1) | 256 |
Place of residence | |||
Rural | 436 (28.8) | 1076 (71.2) | 1512 |
Urban | 389 (42.2) | 534 (57.8) | 923 |
Sex of child | |||
Female | 348 (31.4) | 761 (68.6) | 1109 |
Male | 477 (36.0) | 849 (64.0) | 1326 |
Birth order | |||
≥ 7 | 96 (25.6) | 280 (74.4) | 376 |
4-6 | 261 (32.6) | 539 (67.4) | 800 |
1-3 | 468 (37.2) | 791 (62.8) | 1260 |
Wealth index | |||
Poor | 197 (19.3) | 824 (80.7) | 1021 |
Middle | 368 (39.7) | 559 (60.3) | 927 |
Rich | 260 (53.4) | 227 (46.6) | 487 |
Seek formal advice/ treatment | |||
No | 244 (30.2) | 572 (69.8) | 816 |
Yes | 323 (36.7) | 546 (63.3) | 869 |
Access to information | |||
No | 197 (23.2) | 650 (76.8) | 847 |
Yes | 625 (39.5) | 955 (60.5) | 1580 |
Region | |||
Sindh | 245 (28.1) | 627 (71.9) | 872 |
North Western Frontier Province† | 158 (43.0) | 210 (57.0) | 368 |
Baluchistan | 29 (20.1) | 117 (79.9) | 146 |
Punjab | 392 (37.4) | 657 (62.6) | 1049 |
Place of delivery | |||
Home | 385 (26.4) | 1076 (73.6) | 1461 |
Hospital | 440 (45.2) | 533 (54.8) | 973 |
Use of antenatal care | |||
No | 175(22.8) | 529 (77.2) | 767 |
Yes | 646 (39.2) | 1001 (60.8) | 1646 |