Table 3 Descriptive statistics
From: A multilevel analysis of prenatal care and birth weight in Kenya
Variable | Number of | Mean | Standard | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | observations | Â | deviation | Â | Â |
Birth weight | 2,741 | 3,320.245 | 682.365 | 850 | 8000 |
Birth weight reported | 5,706 | 0.480 | 0.500 | 0 | 1 |
Adequate prenatal care | 5,706 | 0.169 | 0.375 | 0 | 1 |
mother’s age at birth of child | 5,706 | 26.245 | 6.496 | 12 | 48 |
Urban residence | 5,706 | 0.243 | 0.429 | 0 | 1 |
No education | 5,706 | 0.214 | 0.41 | 0 | 1 |
Primary education | 5,706 | 0.562 | 0.496 | 0 | 1 |
Secondary education | 5,706 | 0.169 | 0.375 | 0 | 1 |
Higher education | 5,706 | 0.055 | 0.228 | 0 | 1 |
Final say on own health care | 5,706 | 0.211 | 0.408 | 0 | 1 |
First born child | 5,706 | 0.230 | 0.421 | 0 | 1 |
Male child | 5,706 | 0.512 | 0.500 | 0 | 1 |
Wealth index | 5,706 | 2.817 | 1.518 | 1 | 5 |
Average distance to nearest health facility | 5,706 | 8.709 | 5.381 | 3.11 | 22.64 |
Health facilities per 100,000 of population | 5,706 | 13.225 | 2.895 | 8 | 21 |