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Table 1 Description of Socio-demographic characteristics, January 2019-September 2020, Northwest Ethiopia

From: Effect of checklist based box system interventions on improving institutional delivery among reproductive age women in Northwest Ethiopia: generalized structural equation modeling

Variable

Intervention (n = 507)

Control (n = 555)

X2

p-value

Freq.

%

Freq.

%

Age

    

11.16

0.004

 15-19

10

1.9

29

5.2

 20-29

352

69.4

345

62.2

 30-49

145

28.6

181

32.6

Place of Residence

    

60.24

< 0.0001

 Rural

376

74.2

510

91.9

 Urban

131

25.8

45

8.1

Educational Status

    

32.34

< 0.0001

 No formal Education

115

22.7

169

30.5

 Primary (1-8th grade)

293

57.8

330

59.5

 Secondary (9-12th grade)

62

12.2

49

8.8

 Above 12th Grade

377

74.4

7

1.3

Marital Status

    

1.06

0.79

 Single

6

1.2

10

1.8

 Married

490

96.6

530

95.5

 Separated

10

1.9

14

2.5

 Widowed

1

0.2

1

0.2

Wealth Index

    

18.30

0.001

 Poorest

199

39.3

207

37.3

 Poor

144

28.4

173

31.2

 Medium

73

14.4

116

20.9

 Rich

64

12.6

46

8.3

 Richest

27

5.3

13

2.3

Parity

    

2.10

0.34

 One Child

221

45.6

218

39.3

 2-4 Children

237

46.7

282

50.8

 ≥ 5 Children

49

9.7

55

9.9