Sr. No. | Factors | Categories | Codes | n(%) | Median |
1 | Maternal Age | 15–19 | 1 | 96 (7) | 2 |
20–34 | 2 | 1139 (81) | |||
35–39 | 3 | 177 (12) | |||
2 | Region | Punjab | 1 | 579 (41) | 2 |
Sindh | 2 | 361 (26) | |||
KPK | 3 | 314 (22) | |||
Balochistan | 4 | 158 (11) | |||
3 | Maternal Education | Uneducated | 0 | 593 (42) | 1 |
Educated | 1 | 819 (58) | |||
4 | Husband’s Education | Uneducated | 0 | 332 (24) | 1 |
Educated | 1 | 1080 (76) | |||
5 | Wealth Index | Poor | 1 | 438 (31) | 2 |
Middle | 2 | 307 (22) | |||
Richest | 3 | 667 (47) | |||
6 | Respondent Working | No | 0 | 1277 (90) | 0 |
Yes | 1 | 135 (10) | |||
7 | Husband’s Occupation | Unemployed | 0 | 47 (3) | 1 |
Employed | 1 | 1365 (97) | |||
8 | Place of Residence | Urban | 1 | 721 (51) | 2 |
Rural | 2 | 691 (49) | |||
9 | Prenatal Visit to Doctor | No | 0 | 80 (6) | 1 |
Yes | 1 | 1332 (94) | |||
10 | Antenatal Care by Private Doctors | No | 0 | 543 (38) | 1 |
Yes | 1 | 869 (62) | |||
11 | Assistance at Delivery by Doctor | No | 0 | 420 (30) | 1 |
Yes | 1 | 992 (70) | |||
12 | Place of Delivery | Home | 1 | 326 (23) | 2 |
Govt. Sector | 2 | 379 (27) | |||
Private Sector | 3 | 707 (50) | |||
13 | Size of Child at Birth | Large | 1 | 87 (6) | 2 |
Average | 2 | 1017 (72) | |||
Small | 3 | 308 (22) | |||
14 | Gender of Child | Male | 1 | 674 (48) | 2 |
Female | 2 | 738 (52) | |||
15 | Watching Television | No | 0 | 543 (38) | 1 |
Yes | 1 | 869 (62) | |||
16 | Delivery by Caesarean Section | No | 0 | 1033 (73) | 0 |
Yes | 1 | 379 (27) | |||
17 | Preceding Birth Interval (Months) | Less than 24 months | 1 | 307 (30) | 2 |
More than or Equal to 24 Months | 2 | 729 (70) | |||
18 | Number of Living Children | Less than or Equal to 5 Children | 1 | 1298 (92) | 1 |
More than 5 Children | 2 | 114 (8) | |||
19 | During Antenatal Care Advised on Exclusive Breastfeeding | No | 0 | 652 (46) | 1 |
Yes | 1 | 760 (54) |