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Table 4 Results of Order probit regression: Correlates of catastrophic maternity expenditure at different threshold levels

From: Out-of-pocket expenditure on maternity care for hospital births in Uttar Pradesh, India

Variable

Categories

 

Marginal effect

Coefficient

Less than 15% level

15–25% level

More than 25% level

Age (in years)

 

0.008(0.034)

−0.002(0.008)

0.001(0.006)

0.001(0.002)

Education level of women

Up to high school v/s Intermediate

−0.356(0.367)

0.076(0.067)

−0.055(0.051)

−0.021(0.018)

Up to high school v/s Under graduation and above

0.319(0.286)

−0.080(0.076)

0.055(0.051)

0.025(0.026)

Religion

Hindu v/s Muslim

0.044(0.306)

−0.011(0.075)

0.007(0.052)

0.003(0.023)

Social group

SC/ST v/s OBC

0.246(0.334)

−0.062(0.087)

0.042(0.059)

0.019(0.029)

SC/ST v/s General

0.162(0.333)

−0.040(0.082)

0.028(0.057)

0.012(0.026)

Per capita annual income

 

−1.435***(0.195)

0.350***(0.052)

−0.244***(0.049)

−0.106***(0.030)

Place of residence

Urban v/s Rural

0.279(0.242)

−0.066(0.056)

0.046(0.040)

0.020(0.017)

Social networks

Yes v/s No

0.163(0.45)

−0.040(0.109)

0.028(0.076)

0.012(0.033)

Mass media exposure

No v/s Yes

0.252(0.31)

−0.056(0.063)

0.04(0.046)

0.016(0.017)

Number of previous pregnancies

 

−0.038(0.154)

0.009(0.037)

−0.007(0.026)

−0.003(0.011)

Last pregnancy registered with ANM

Yes v/s No

0.102(0.227)

−0.025(0.055)

0.017(0.039)

0.008(0.017)

Number of ANCs

 

0.076**(0.037)

−0.018**(0.009)

0.013*(0.007)

0.006*(0.003)

Quality of ANCs

Low v/s Medium

−0.894*(0.457)

0.153***(0.054)

−0.115***(0.043)

−0.039**(0.016)

High

−0.542(0.353)

0.147(0.104)

−0.096(0.066)

−0.050(0.042)

Place of ANCs

Government hospital v/s Private hospital

−0.156(0.302)

0.038(0.074)

−0.026(0.051)

−0.012(0.022)

Distance to ANC hospital

 

0.003(0.004)

−0.001(0.001)

0.000(0.001)

0.000(0.000)

Who has taken decision on institutional delivery

Self/Family planned v/s Doctor advised/ Rushed to hospital due to EmOC

0.598**(0.242)

−0.146**(0.059)

0.101**(0.044)

0.044**(0.021)

Type of delivery

Normal v/s Caesarean/forceps

0.617**(0.251)

−0.151**(0.059)

0.105**(0.044)

0.046**(0.021)

Type of hospital for delivery

Government hospital v/s Government aided hospital

0.571*(0.321)

−0.157(0.096)

0.102*(0.060)

0.055(0.040)

Government hospital-I v/s Private hospital

2.427***(0.422)

−0.742***(0.095)

0.253***(0.052)

0.489***(0.116)

Received JSY

Yes v/s No

0.627(0.289)

0.153(0.070)

0.106(0.051)

0.046(0.024)

Content 1

−12.798(2.488)

   

Content 1

−11.955(2.462)

   

Prob>chi2

0.0000

   

Pseudo R2

0.3436

   

Log likelihood

113.15

   
  1. Note: Significance levels: p < 0.05*, p < 0.01**, p < 0.001***, Standard error in parentheses