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Table 1 Sample characteristics

From: Associations of acute conflict with equity in maternal healthcare: an uncontrolled before-and-after analysis of Egypt demographic and health survey data

Characteristics

Pre-conflict

N = 2569

Peri-conflict

N = 4641

n

%

n

%

Age group

  < 25

157

6.1

1040

22.4

 25–29

709

27.6

1713

36.9

 30–34

853

33.2

1091

23.5

  > 35

850

33.1

798

17.2

Education

 No education

550

21.4

840

18.1

 Primary

524

20.4

937

20.2

 Secondary and above

1495

58.2

2863

61.7

Residence

 Urban

897

34.9

1429

30.8

 Rural

1672

65.1

3212

69.2

Gender of child

 Male

1413

55

2455

52.9

 Female

1156

45

2186

47.1

Wealth index

 Poorest

465

18.1

784

16.9

 Poorer

504

19.6

928

20

 Middle

611

23.8

1165

25.1

 Richer

516

20.1

993

21.4

 Richest

473

18.4

770

16.6

Currently working

 No

2181

84.9

4024

86.7

 Yes

388

15.1

617

13.3

Birth order

 1

252

9.8

1109

23.9

 2–3

1544

60.1

2506

54

 4–5

622

24.2

863

18.6

 6 and above

154

6

162

3.5

Religion

 Muslim

2479

96.5

4488

96.7

 Christian

90

3.5

158

3.4