Table 1 Frequencies of confounding variables in 628 participants with complete data
From: Health improvement for disadvantaged people in Nepal – an evaluation
Variable | Non-RBA | RBA | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | |
Caste | |||
Brahmin/Chetri | 110 (35.4) | 58 (18.3) | 168 (26.8) |
Other | 201 (64.6) | 259 (81.7) | 460 (73.3) |
Gender | |||
Male | 117 (37.6) | 95 (30.0) | 212 (33.8) |
Female | 194 (62.4) | 222 (70.0) | 416 (66.2) |
Education | |||
Illiterate | 122 (39.2) | 105 (33.1) | 227 (36.2) |
Literate | 189 (60.8) | 212 (66.9) | 401 (63.9) |
Food sufficiency | |||
<9 months | 160 (51.5) | 176 (55.5) | 336 (53.5) |
9+ months | 151 (48.6) | 141 (44.5) | 292 (46.5) |
Marital status | |||
Married and together | 239 (76.9) | 252 (79.5) | 491 (78.2) |
Other | 72 (23.2) | 65 (20.5) | 137 (21.8) |
Birth in last 3 years | |||
No | 235 (75.6) | 212 (66.9) | 447 (71.2) |
Yes | 76 (24.4) | 105 (33.1) | 181 (28.8) |
Number of children | |||
None | 51 (16.4) | 36 (11.4) | 87 (13.9) |
One or more | 260 (83.6) | 281 (88.6) | 541 (86.2) |