Table 1 Percentage distribution of background characteristics of sample population of Uttar Pradesh, UDAYA, 2015–19
Predictors | Uttar Pradesh | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wave 1 (2015–16) | Wave 2 (2018–19) | |||
Frequency | Per cent | Frequency | Per cent | |
Age | ||||
16–19 | 285 | 99.7 | 358 | 95.9 |
20–23 | 1 | 0.3 | 15 | 4.1 |
Caste | ||||
SC/ST | 90 | 31.6 | 128 | 34.3 |
Other | 196 | 68.4 | 245 | 65.7 |
Religion | ||||
Hindu | 211 | 73.9 | 286 | 76.6 |
Non-Hindu | 75 | 26.2 | 87 | 23.4 |
Education | ||||
Illiterate | 3 | 1.1 | 8 | 2.3 |
Literate | 283 | 98.9 | 365 | 97.7 |
Wealth Index | ||||
Rich | 82 | 28.5 | 194 | 51.9 |
Middle | 50 | 17.5 | 74 | 19.9 |
Poor | 154 | 53.9 | 105 | 28.2 |
Residence | ||||
Urban | 48 | 16.8 | 40 | 10.8 |
Rural | 238 | 83.2 | 333 | 89.2 |
Media | ||||
No | 60 | 20.8 | 65 | 17.5 |
Yes | 226 | 79.2 | 308 | 82.5 |
Internet use | ||||
No | 283 | 99.1 | 92 | 24.8 |
Yes | 3 | 0.9 | 281 | 75.2 |
Ever given birth to a live child | ||||
No | 101 | 35.2 | 73 | 19.5 |
Yes | 58 | 20.1 | 225 | 60.4 |
First time pregnant | 128 | 44.7 | 75 | 20.1 |
Number of wanted children | ||||
Less than 2 | 184 | 64.4 | 252 | 67.7 |
More than 2 | 102 | 35.6 | 121 | 32.4 |
Allowed to go to a health facility | ||||
No | 205 | 71.6 | 286 | 76.8 |
Yes | 81 | 28.4 | 87 | 23.3 |
Heard about contraception | ||||
No | 11 | 3.9 | 55 | 14.8 |
Yes | 275 | 96.1 | 314 | 85.2 |
Heard about SATHIYA | ||||
No | NA | NA | 367 | 98.4 |
Yes | NA | NA | 6 | 1.7 |
Ever used any method | ||||
No | 25 | 8.8 | 238 | 63.7 |
Yes | 261 | 91.2 | 135 | 36.3 |
Can obtain info about contraceptives from ASHA/ ANM | ||||
Confidant | 255 | 89.2 | 327 | 87.7 |
Not confidant | 31 | 10.8 | 46 | 12.3 |
Thought contraceptive method would have side effects | ||||
No | 138 | 48.5 | 197 | 53.3 |
Yes | 146 | 51.5 | 172 | 46.8 |
A pregnant woman/girl can terminate her pregnancy | ||||
No | 200 | 69.9 | 327 | 87.7 |
Yes | 86 | 30.1 | 46 | 12.4 |
Husband wife discussed about number of children | ||||
No | 123 | 43.1 | 308 | 82.6 |
Yes | 163 | 56.9 | 65 | 17.4 |
Husband’s number of schooling | ||||
No schooling | 47 | 16.4 | 19 | 12.1 |
1 to 7 years | 51 | 17.8 | 12 | 7.6 |
8 to 9 years | 96 | 33.7 | 39 | 24.0 |
10 years and above | 92 | 32.2 | 91 | 56.3 |
Age of spouse | ||||
< = 18 | 9 | 3.0 | 11 | 2.9 |
19 to 25 | 237 | 82.9 | 91 | 24.4 |
26 and more | 24 | 8.5 | 22 | 5.8 |
Don’t Know | 16 | 5.6 | 250 | 66.9 |
Heard about Adolescent friendly health clinics | ||||
No | 269 | 94.2 | 357 | 95.6 |
Yes | 17 | 5.8 | 16 | 4.4 |
Total | 286 | 32.8 | 373 | 33.6 |