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Table 1 Background characteristics of the study population, BDHS 2014 (weighted sample N = 4493)

From: Effect of unintended pregnancy on skilled antenatal care uptake in Bangladesh: analysis of national survey data

Characteristics

Subject (N)

Estimates (mean ± SD or proportion (95% CI))

Age at most recent birth given, years

4493

23.6 (5.7)

Education, years

4493

6.3 (3.8)

Total number of children

4493

2.16 (1.4)

Engagement in formal employment

4493

23.9 (21.6–25.9)

Pregnancy intention (most recent birth)

 Wanted

3362

74.1 (71.3–76.7)

 Unintended

 

26.0 (23.3–28.8)

 Mistimed

670

15.1 (13.4–16.8)

 Unwanted

461

10.9 (9.4–12.6)

Antenatal care services visit

 At least one visit

2927

63.8 (60.4–67.1)

 Four or more visits

1188

31.5 (28.8–34.5)