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Table 2 Characteristics of variables (n = 15952)

From: Determinants of neonatal mortality in Indonesia

VARIABLE

n

n (%)*

NMR*

COMMUNITY LEVEL FACTORS

Cluster type

   

Urban

6456

6911 (46.6)

18.7

Rural

9496

7923 (53.4)

20.2

Region

   

Bali/South Sulawesi/Jambi

1773

1036 (7.0)

9.6

Sumatera excluding Jambi

4261

3278 (22.1)

20.5

DKI Jakarta/West Java/Banten

2480

4245 (28.6)

20.2

Central Java/DI Yogyakarta

1048

1900 (12.8)

13.7

East Java

583

2067 (13.9)

25.6

NTB/NTT

1233

694 (4.7)

17.5

Kalimantan

2133

975 (6.6)

20.2

North, Central and Southeast Sulawesi combined/Gorontalo

2441

639 (4.3)

24.0

Percentage of deliveries assisted by trained birth attendants in the cluster

   

<25 per cent

2150

2151 (14.5)

24.8

25 per cent – 49 per cent

2525

2253 (15.2)

23.0

50 per cent – 74 per cent

3184

2674 (18.0)

20.2

75 per cent – 87.4 per cent

2049

1974 (13.3)

17.2

≥ 87.5 per cent

6044

5782 (39.0)

16.6

SOCIOECONOMIC DETERMINANTS

Maternal marital status

   

Currently married

15616

15000 (97.9)

19.5

Formerly married

336

310 (2.1)

19.5

Maternal religion

   

Moslem

13257

13000 (89.4)

20.0

Christian

1934

1287 (8.7)

13.7

Other

761

289 (1.9)

20.2

Parental occupation

   

Mother without a job outside the home and father employed

8650

8513 (57.4)

17.1

Mother and father employed

7001

5946 (40.1)

21.7

Father unemployed

208

231 (1.6)

25.5

Missing

93

145 (1.0)

 

PROXIMATE DETERMINANTS

Sex

   

Female

7720

7163 (48.3)

17.7

Male

8232

7671 (51.7)

21.2

Birth weight

   

2500 – 3500 grams

8803

8665 (58.4)

8.4

< 2500 grams

727

723 (4.9)

72.4

> 3500 grams

2130

2104 (14.2)

6.3

Not weighed

4083

3178 (21.4)

28.4

Missing

209

165 (1.1)

 

Birth size

   

Average

8346

7843 (52.9)

12.8

Smaller than average

2193

1936 (13.1)

39.3

Larger than average

4560

4389 (29.6)

9.5

Missing

853

667 (4.5)

 

Birth rank and birth interval

   

2nd or 3rd birth rank, birth interval > 2 years

6024

5629 (38.0)

15.7

1st birth rank

5474

5190 (35.0)

21.4

2nd or 3rd birth rank, birth interval ≤ 2 years

1082

977 (6.6)

24.3

≥ 4th birth rank, birth interval > 2 years

2833

2579 (17.4)

18.6

≥ 4th birth rank, birth interval ≤ 2 years

539

460 (3.1)

38.6

Desire for pregnancy

   

Wanted then

13272

12000 (82.6)

16.0

Wanted later

1585

1402 (9.5)

17.3

Wanted no more

955

1054 (7.1)

18.1

Missing

140

129 (0.9)

 

Delivery assistance

   

Health professional

10551

9797 (66.0)

16.1

TBA/other

5265

4925 (33.2)

16.4

Missing

136

113 (0.8)

 

Delivery complications

   

None

10183

9370 (63.2)

15.4

Prolonged labor

3529

3307 (22.3)

12.1

Other

2017

1873 (12.6)

27.8

Missing

223

285 (1.9)

 

Mode of delivery

   

Non-Caesarean section

15375

14000 (96.1)

19.6

Caesarean section

577

581 (3.9)

16.0

Place of delivery

   

Home

9852

8790 (59.3)

15.4

Health facility

5948

5922 (39.9)

16.2

Missing

152

123 (0.8)

 

Postnatal care

   

No

2344

1908 (12.9)

27.2

Yes

13372

13000 (85.8)

14.4

Missing

236

197 (1.3)

 
  1. *Weighted for the sampling probability