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Table 2 Measles vaccination coverage by paternal education, within maternal education groups

From: Paternal education status significantly influences infants’ measles vaccination uptake, independent of maternal education status

Parental education levels

Measles vaccination

Maternal highest education level

Partner’s education level

India

Nigeria

Pakistan

Ethiopia

Congo

Indonesia

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No Education

No Education

5,69

2884

6,70

1,29

1660

1092

3820

1023

302

214

154

89

(66.1%)

(33.9%)

(84.2%)

(15.8%)

(60.3%)

(39.7%)

(78.9%)

(21.1%)

(58.5%)

(41.5%)

(63.4%)

(36.6%)

Primary***

1,95

1,38

1,27

410

539

449

1176

411

376

333

176

138

(58.7%)

(41.3%)

(75.6%)

(24.4%)

(54.6%)

(45.5%)

(74.1%)

(25.9%)

(53.0%)

(47.0%)

(56.1%)

(43.9%)

Secondary or Higher

3,38

2,64

1,01

440

912

954

238

147

299

263

46

48

(56.1%)

(43.9%)

(69.8%)

(30.2%)

(48.9%)

(51.1%)

(61.8%)

(38.2%)

(53.2%)

(46.8%)

(48.9%)

51.1%

Primary

No Education

619

591

568

246

108

119

248

117

88

118

112

119

(51.2%)

(48.8%)

(69.8%)

(30.2%)

(47.6%)

(52.4%)

(68.0%)

(32.1%)

(42.7%)

(57.3%)

48.5%

51.5%

Primary

(48.7

(51.3

(53.7

(46.4

(45.3

(54.7

(66.3

(33.7

(49.1

(50.9

37.7

62.3

%)

%)

%)

%)

%)

%)

%)

%)

%)

%)

%

%

Secondary or Higher

1,59

2,02

1,10

1,03

259

428

220

180

820

1,03

593

1496

(44.1%)

(55.9%)

(51.6%)

(48.4%)

(37.7%)

(62.3%)

(55.0%)

(45.0%)

(44.2%)

(55.8%)

(28.4%)

(71.6%)

Secondary or Higher

No Education

428

514

114

77

30

69

10

13

16

22

11

27

(37.4%)

(54.6%)

(59.7%)

(40.3%)

(30.3%)

(69.7%)

(43.48%)

(56.52%)

(42.1%)

(57.9%)

(28.9%)

(71.1%)

Primary

584

979

392

606

55

81

38

64

48

98

378

1019

(37.4%)

(62.6%)

(39.3%)

(60.7%)

(40.4%)

(59.6%)

(37.25%)

(62.75%)

(32.9%)

(67.1%)

(27.1%)

(72.9%)

Secondary or Higher

5,56

13,0

1,82

3,11

380

1016

180

346

688

1,64

1358

6897

(30.0%)

(70.1%)

(36.9%)

(63.1%)

(27.2%)

(72.8%)

(34.22%)

(65.78%)

(29.5%)

(70.6%)

(16.5%)

(83.5%)

  1. Note: Within levels of maternal education, differences in measles vaccination coverage by paternal education level are significantly different at the **1% level.