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Table 7 Decomposition of CI for No SBA delivery

From: Decomposing inequality in Maternal and Child Health (MCH) services in Nepal

Variables

Elasticities

Concentration indices

Explained contribution

Percentage contribution

 

2011

2016

2011

2016

2011

2016

2011

2016

Age group

        

    15 to 24

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    25 to 34

-0.0395

-0.0767

0.0615

0.0623

-0.0024

-0.0048

1.89

21.9

    35 to 49

-0.0124

-0.0182

-0.278

-0.1198

0.0034

0.0022

-2.68

-10

Wealth Index

        

    Poorest

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Poorer

0.0053

0.024

-0.4179

-0.4139

-0.0022

-0.0099

1.71

45.5

    Middle

0.0138

-0.0109

0.0155

0.0162

0.0002

-0.0002

-0.17

0.81

    Richer

-0.0402

-0.0035

0.4391

0.4518

-0.0177

-0.0016

13.76

7.34

    Richest

-0.0451

-0.0262

0.8191

0.8327

-0.037

-0.0218

28.78

100

Sex of Household Head

        

    Male

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Female

-0.0073

-0.0325

-0.0224

-0.0395

0.0002

0.0013

-0.13

-5.9

Marital Status

        

    Others

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Married

0.7262

-0.3439

0.0012

0.0007

0.0009

-0.0002

-0.68

1.1

Place of residence

        

    Urban

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Rural

0.0778

0.0523

-0.0701

-0.197

-0.0055

-0.0103

4.25

47.3

Ecological zones

        

    Mountains

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Hills

0.0916

0.0484

-0.1381

-0.1251

-0.0126

-0.0061

9.85

27.8

    Terai

0.3492

0.2846

0.15

0.1544

0.0524

0.0439

-40.8

-202

Religion

        

    Hindu

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Buddhist

0.0187

0.0065

-0.031

0.0058

-0.0006

0

0.45

-0.2

    Muslim

-0.0003

-0.0165

-0.0114

0.1871

0

-0.0031

0

14.2

    Kirat

0.0055

0.0012

-0.1838

-0.1189

-0.001

-0.0001

0.79

0.66

    Christian

-0.0046

0

0.1496

-0.0441

-0.0007

0

0.53

0

Mother’s Education

        

    No education

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Primary

-0.0262

-0.0601

-0.1279

-0.1829

0.0033

0.011

-2.61

-50

    Secondary

-0.1496

-0.1332

0.2843

0.0655

-0.0425

-0.0087

33.13

40

    Higher

-0.0427

-0.0936

0.6577

0.424

-0.0281

-0.0397

21.87

182

Partner’s Education

        

    Uneducated

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Educated

-0.2863

0.0059

0.0757

0.0375

-0.0217

0.0002

16.88

-1

Occupation

        

    Not working

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Working

-0.1244

-0.1814

-0.1278

-0.1416

0.0159

0.0257

-12.4

-118

Distance

        

    Not a problem

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

    Problem

0.122

0.0245

-0.2113

-0.1618

-0.0258

-0.004

20.08

18.2

No. of children

0.1431

0.0804

-0.098

-0.0727

-0.014

-0.0058

10.92

26.8

Explained contributions

    

-0.1354

-0.032

105.42

146.51

Residual

    

0.007

0.0102

-5.42

-46.51

CI

    

-0.1284

-0.0218

100

100