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Table 2 Concentration indices and contributions of determinants to immunization inequality

From: Determinants of immunization inequality among urban poor children: evidence from Nairobi’s informal settlements

 

Concentration index

Percentage contribution

 

Estimate

95% CI

Estimate

95% CI

Not fully immunized

−0.080

−0.083

−0.077

   

Sex (male)

0.007

0.005

0.009

14%

5%

23%

Birth order (order 1)

−0.028

−0.030

−0.026

18%

12%

24%

Mother's education level (primary or less)

−0.080

−0.082

−0.078

78%

58%

98%

Mother's employment status (not involved in IGA)

−0.057

−0.058

−0.055

22%

12%

31%

Marital status (not in union)

0.021

0.017

0.026

−6%

−10%

−2%

Mother age at birth of the child (<25 years)

−0.035

−0.037

−0.033

13%

4%

22%

Ethnic group (ref: other)

      

Kamba

−0.085

−0.089

−0.082

−16%

−27%

−5%

Kikuyu

0.165

0.162

0.169

−34%

−53%

−15%

Luhya

−0.041

−0.045

−0.038

11%

−2%

24%

Luo

0.004

0.000

0.009

8%

4%

13%