Variable (Chi-square test statistic)p-value | Neither registered nor has a birth certificate | Birth registered without a birth certificate | Registered and has a birth certificate |
---|---|---|---|
Age of child (210.64)*** | |||
0 | 40.74 | 20.53 | 38.73 |
1 | 25.62 | 14.80 | 59.58 |
2 | 23.57 | 11.77 | 64.65 |
3 | 25.95 | 11.04 | 63.01 |
4 | 17.75 | 15.2 | 67.06 |
Sex of child (0.24) ns | |||
Male | 28.75 | 15.65 | 55.60 |
Female | 29.04 | 15.10 | 55.86 |
Age of mother (90.83)*** | |||
15–19 | 53.16 | 15.09 | 31.75 |
20–24 | 34.22 | 17.87 | 47.91 |
25–29 | 29.04 | 14.29 | 56.67 |
30–34 | 24.91 | 14.84 | 60.25 |
35–39 | 24.41 | 15.87 | 59.72 |
40–44 | 26.59 | 13.61 | 59.79 |
45–49 | 30.09 | 17.94 | 51.97 |
Mother's level of education (152.20)*** | |||
No education | 33.52 | 20.14 | 46.35 |
Primary | 37.95 | 13.94 | 48.1 |
Middle/JSS | 25.04 | 14.94 | 60.02 |
Secondary/SHS | 21.77 | 12.36 | 65.87 |
Higher | 13.37 | 5.04 | 81.59 |
Mother's marital status (23.13)* | |||
Never married | 39.55 | 12.41 | 48.04 |
Currently married | 27.58 | 15.69 | 56.73 |
Formerly married | 31.92 | 15.28 | 52.8 |
Place of residence (202.059)*** | |||
Urban | 20.76 | 11.45 | 67.78 |
Rural | 35.83 | 18.74 | 45.43 |
Region (393.19)*** | |||
Western | 37.15 | 6.43 | 56.42 |
Central | 19.82 | 28.35 | 51.84 |
Greater Accra | 18.66 | 8.639 | 72.71 |
Volta | 49.64 | 7.956 | 42.40 |
Eastern | 36.98 | 8.64 | 54.38 |
Ashanti | 19.28 | 15.26 | 65.46 |
Brong Ahafo | 41.83 | 15.27 | 42.89 |
Northern | 30.26 | 25.88 | 43.86 |
Upper East | 29.02 | 20.38 | 50.60 |
Upper West | 22.37 | 31.05 | 46.58 |
Wealth quintile (393.19)*** | |||
Poorest | 40.71 | 21.4 | 37.89 |
Poorer | 39.43 | 17.14 | 43.42 |
Middle | 30.3 | 14.62 | 55.08 |
Richer | 19.91 | 13.41 | 66.67 |
Richest | 12.27 | 9.61 | 78.12 |
Place of delivery (192.42)*** | |||
Home | 42.15 | 20.39 | 37.46 |
Public health facility | 24.96 | 14.19 | 60.85 |
Private health facility | 20.77 | 10.14 | 69.09 |
Assistance at delivery (218.53)*** | |||
Medical officer | 24.59 | 13.74 | 61.66 |
TBA | 36.55 | 25.14 | 38.31 |
Other | 50.54 | 15.14 | 34.32 |
No one | 50.83 | 10.51 | 38.66 |
Total (%, weighted n) | 28.89 (1121) | 15.38 (597) | 55.73 (2162) |