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Table 1 Predictor and control variables used in the analysis

From: The effect of Self-Help Groups on access to maternal health services: evidence from rural India

Variable

Percentage

Number

Predictor variable

  

Village have SHG

57.9

13,211

Individual control variables

  

Heard or seen health messages

85.9

553,225

Wealth Quintile

  

Poorest

18.0

51,707

Second

21.9

62,996

Middle

25.0

71,732

Fourth

22.4

64,218

Richest

12.7

36,425

Mother’s level of education

  

Illiterate

46.7

300,526

Primary (1-7)

23.5

151,048

Middle (8-10)

20.0

128,739

Higher secondary and above (11+)

9.9

63,631

Village control variables

  

Health and sanitation committee in village

28.7

6,554

Accessible CHC/RH

77.4

16,609

Beneficiary of JSY

90.1

16,853

  1. Numbers are unweighted.