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Table 2 Child immunization status at different levels of independent variables

From: Incomplete childhood immunization in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis of individual and contextual factors

Variables

Immunization status

Total

N (%)

P value

Fully immunized

Not fully immunized

N (%)

N (%)

Individual-level factors

1,361(23.7)

4,393(76.3)

5,754(100)

 

 Maternal age

  15–24

281(17.4)

1,332(82.6)

1,613(100)

 

  25–34

769(27.1)

2,073(72.9)

2,842(100)

 

  35+

311(23.9)

988(76.1)

1,299(100)

<0.0001

 Maternal education

  No education

166(6.4)

2,441(93.6)

2,607(100)

 

  Primary

274(24.6)

842(75.4)

1,116(100)

 

  Secondary/higher

921(45.3)

1,110(54.7)

2,031(100)

<0.0001

 Wealth index

  Poor

103(5.4)

1,815(94.6)

1,918(100)

 

  Middle

374(19.5)

1,544(80.5)

1,918(100)

 

  Rich

884(64.1)

1,034(53.9)

1,918(100)

<0.0001

 Marital status

  Never married

54(40.3)

80(59.7)

134(100)

 

  Ever married

1,307(23.3)

4,313(76.7)

5,620(100)

<0.0001

 Maternal occupation

  Not working

333(19.0)

1,422(81.0)

1,755(100)

 

  Working

1,028(25.7)

2,971(74.3)

3,999(100)

<0.0001

 Sex of child

  Male

741(24.6)

2,269(75.4)

3,010(100)

 

  Female

620(22.6)

2,124(77.4)

2,744(100)

0.071

 Birth order

  1st -3rd order

843(28.9)

2,074(71.1)

2,917(100)

 

  4th -6th order

392(20.7)

1,499(79.3)

1,891(100)

 

  7th + order

126(13.3)

820(86.7)

946(100)

<0.0001

 Size of child at birth

  Large

658(25.8)

1,889(74.2)

2,547(100)

 

  Average

562(24.3)

1,750(75.7)

2,312(100)

 

  Small

141(15.8)

754(84.2)

895(100)

<0.0001

 Exposure to media

  Never exposed

184(9.3)

1,791(90.7)

1,975(100)

 

  Exposed

1,177(31.1)

2,602(68.9)

3,779(100)

<0.0001

  Antenatal care

    

  Never attended

186(8.4)

2.017(91.6)

2,203(100)

 

  Attended

1,175(33.1)

2,376(66.9)

3,551(100)

<0.0001

 Place of delivery

  Home

405(11.5)

3,123(88.5)

3,528(100)

 

  Health facility

956(42.9)

1,270(57.1)

2,226(100)

<0.0001

Community-level factors

 Residence

  Rural

572(14.9)

3,260(85.1)

3,832(100)

 

  Urban

789(41.1)

1,133(58.9)

1,922(100)

<0.0001

 Getting to health facility

  Not a problem

1,115(28.2)

2,843(71.8)

3,958(100)

 

  A problem

246(13.7)

1,550(86.3)

1,796(100)

<0.0001

  Ethnicity diversity index, mean(SD)

  

2.32(2.92)

 

 Socioeconomic disadvantage

  Tertile 1(least disadvantaged)

854(43.2)

1,121(56.8)

1,975(100)

 

  Tertile 2

440(23.6)

1,426(76.4)

1,866(100)

 

  Tertile 3 (most disadvantaged)

67(3.5)

1,846(96.5)

1,913(100)

<0.0001

State-level factors

 Socioeconomic disadvantage

  Tertile 1(least disadvantaged)

772(38.8)

1,216(61.2)

1,988(100)

 

  Tertile 2

495(24.6)

1,520(75.4)

2,015(100)

 

  Tertile 3 (most disadvantaged)

94(5.4)

1,657(94.6)

1,751(100)

<0.0001