Table 1 Description of the Sample of Women 15–49 Years Old Who Were Pregnant in the Last 5 Years by Disability Status, Uganda, 2016
Characteristics | Disability status | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
No n = 8470 | Yes n = 1603 | ||
Women’s characteristics | |||
Age | < 0.000 | ||
< 25 | 8.7 | 4.3 | |
25–34 | 71.8 | 62.3 | |
35+ | 19.4 | 33.4 | |
Age, Mean (SD) | 29.7 (8.19) | 33.8 (8.62) | < 0.000 |
Highest educational level | < 0.000 | ||
No education | 9.6 | 15.5 | |
Primary | 58.5 | 68.7 | |
Secondary | 24.2 | 12.6 | |
Higher | 7.7 | 3.2 | |
Current marital status | 0.004 | ||
Never married | 6.1 | 3.7 | |
Married | 81.2 | 82.3 | |
Formerly married | 12.7 | 14.0 | |
Number of currently living children | < 0.000 | ||
0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | |
1 | 22.8 | 11.8 | |
2 | 19.8 | 15.4 | |
3 | 17.0 | 14.3 | |
4 | 12.5 | 14.8 | |
5+ | 27.0 | 43.2 | |
Currently working | < 0.000 | ||
No | 22.2 | 14.5 | |
Yes | 77.8 | 85.5 | |
Household characteristics | |||
Wealth index | < 0.000 | ||
Lowest | 20.5 | 22.7 | |
Second | 19.4 | 26.5 | |
Middle | 18.3 | 22.7 | |
Fourth | 18.6 | 16.7 | |
Highest | 23.2 | 11.2 | |
Residence | < 0.000 | ||
Urban | 24.3 | 16.5 | |
Rural | 75.7 | 83.5 | |