Table 1 Percentage distribution and concentration indexes for URAC and its determinants (1995 and 2014)
Variables | 1995 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
% | CI | % | CI | |
Antenatal care | ||||
Any antenatal care*** | 41.7 | 0.490 | 90.20 | 0.101 |
Regular antenatal care*** | 30.4 | 0.507 | 82.90 | 0.172 |
Age at birth *** | ||||
< 20 years | 10.00 | −0.146 | 7.40 | −0.119 |
20- | 27.40 | −0.018 | 30.50 | 0.004 |
25- | 29.10 | 0.067 | 32.40 | 0.030 |
30- | 18.90 | 0.026 | 19.10 | 0.010 |
35- | 10.70 | −0.016 | 8.60 | − 0.027 |
40+ | 3.90 | −0.079 | 2.00 | −0.080 |
Respondent’s educational attainment*** | ||||
No education | 44.30 | −0.352 | 18.30 | −0.393 |
Primary | 22.00 | −0.019 | 8.90 | −0.205 |
Secondary | 28.10 | 0.406 | 57.30 | 0.036 |
Higher | 5.70 | 0.812 | 15.60 | 0.446 |
Respondent’s husband’s educational attainment*** | ||||
No education | 27.80 | −0.407 | 13.20 | −0.286 |
Primary | 28.00 | −0.130 | 13.60 | −0.133 |
Secondary | 33.40 | 0.235 | 56.60 | −0.009 |
Higher | 10.90 | 0.654 | 16.60 | 0.365 |
Region *** | ||||
Urban governorate | 18.00 | 0.475 | 10.50 | 0.712 |
Urban Lower Egypt | 10.30 | 0.430 | 9.30 | 0.616 |
Rural Lower Egypt | 30.00 | −0.124 | 39.40 | − 0.154 |
Urban Upper Egypt | 11.30 | 0.307 | 11.10 | 0.479 |
Rural Upper Egypt | 29.40 | −0.437 | 28.80 | −0.438 |
Frontier governorate | 1.00 | 0.142 | 1.00 | 0.123 |
Toilet type (modern)*** | 21.60 | 0.732 | 52.30 | 0.350 |
Experience of terminated pregnancy *** | 26.70 | −0.022 | 20.70 | −0.066 |
Birth attributes | ||||
Birth interval > 24 months)*** | 78.80 | 0.027 | 84.50 | 0.011 |
Single birth** | 98.40 | 0.001 | 97.80 | 0.001 |
Birth order *** | 3.90 | −0.115 | 2.70 | − 0.074 |
Previous birth experience | ||||
Delivery at medical unit*** | 11.00 | 0.250 | 28.60 | 0.012 |
Delivered by C-section*** | 1.90 | 0.328 | 15.80 | 0.085 |
Live birth | 75.00 | −0.008 | 75.80 | −0.028 |