Table 10 Oaxaca blinder decomposition analysis for no SBA delivery

Age group

    15 to 24

-

-

-

-

-

-

    25 to 34

-0.0001

-0.0023

0

-0.0023

-0.0024

-2.21

    35 to 49

-0.0029

0.0016

-0.002

0.0007

-0.0013

-1.18

Wealth Index

    Poorest

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Poorer

0.0001

-0.0078

0

-0.0078

-0.0077

-7.25

    Middle

0

-0.0004

0

-0.0004

-0.0004

-0.36

    Richer

0

0.0161

-0.0005

0.0166

0.0161

15.07

    Richest

-0.0004

0.0155

-0.0006

0.0157

0.0151

14.18

Sex of Household Head

    Male

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Female

0.0006

0.0006

0.0001

0.001

0.0011

1.05

Marital Status

    Others

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Married

0.0002

-0.0013

-0.0004

-0.0007

-0.0011

-1.04

Place of residence

    Urban

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Rural

-0.0066

0.0018

-0.0099

0.005

-0.0049

-4.55

Ecological zones

    Mountains

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Hills

0.0006

0.006

0.0012

0.0054

0.0066

6.17

    Terai

0.0013

-0.0097

0.0015

-0.01

-0.0084

-7.91

Religion

    Hindu

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Buddhist

0.0002

0.0004

0.0007

-0.0001

0.0006

0.58

    Muslim

-0.0033

0.0002

-0.0001

-0.003

-0.0031

-2.9

    Kirat

0.0001

0.0008

0.0004

0.0005

0.0009

0.81

    Christian

0

0.0007

0.0009

-0.0002

0.0007

0.63

Mother’s Education

    No education

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Primary

0.0033

0.0043

0.0014

0.0062

0.0076

7.16

    Secondary

0.0291

0.0047

0.0327

0.0011

0.0338

31.72

    Higher

0.0219

-0.0335

0.01

-0.0216

-0.0116

-10.86

Partner’s Education

    Uneducated

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Educated

-0.0002

0.0221

0.0109

0.011

0.0219

20.54

Occupation

    Not working

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Working

0.0025

0.0073

0.0017

0.0081

0.0098

9.18

Distance

    Not a problem

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Problem

0.0012

0.0206

0.006

0.0158

0.0218

20.45

    No. of children

0.002

0.0061

0.0036

0.0046

0.0082

7.67

Explained contributions

0.1034

96.97

Residual

0.0032

3.03

Total

0.1066

100