Table 2 Prevalence of Under-five mortality rate per 1000 live births by some Socio-economic characteristics with 95% CI in India, 2015–16
From: Survival among children under-five in India: a parametric multilevel survival approach
Covariates | Child Mortality rate |
|---|---|
Place of Residence | |
 Urban | 2.39 (2.11, 2.67)) |
 Rural | 3.93 (3.80, 4.07) |
Birth Interval | |
 Less than 2 years | 4.52 (4.18, 4.85) |
 2–3 years | 3.42 (3.09, 3.76)) |
 More than 3 years | 3.18 (2.94, 3.41)) |
Parity | |
 First–Second | 2.68 (2.51, 2.84)) |
 Third and above | 5.00 (4.65, 5.36) |
Educational level | |
 No education | 5.39 (5.00, 5.79) |
 Primary | 4.05 (3.64, 4.46) |
 Secondary | 2.65 (2.40, 2.90) |
 Higher | 1.48 (1.29, 1.68) |
Wealth Index | |
 Poorest | 5.39 (5.07, 5.71) |
 Poorer | 4.26 (3.87, 4.66) |
 Middle | 3.36 (3.03, 3.70) |
 Richer | 2.25 (1.89, 2.62) |
 Richest | 1.43 (1.23, 1.67) |
Quality of water | |
 Improved | 3.49 (3.31, 3.67) |
 Unimproved | 3.23 (2.83, 3.63) |
 Others | 2.96 (0.63, 5.29) |
Stool disposal of the child | |
 Safe | 0.83 (0.75, 0.90) |
 Unsafe | 1.20 (1.13, 1.28) |
Toilet Facility | |
 Improved*Not shared | 2.35 (2.13, 2.57) |
 Shared | 3.13 (2.47, 3.78) |
 Unimproved | 3.17 (2.09, 4.24) |
 No facility | 4.68 (4.42, 4.94) |
 Others | 3.04 (-0.07, 6.85) |
Cooking Fule | |
 Clean | 2.32 (2.09, 2.54) |
 Solid | 4.18 (4.01, 4.35) |
Type of house | |
 Kachcha | 2.66 (2.09, 3.22) |
 Semi Pakka | 3.55 (3.39, 3.71) |
 Pakka | 3.42 (2.97, 3.87) |
Total | 34.6 (3.30, 3.62) |