Research Article
Biological and Social Determinants of Fertility Behaviour among the Jat Women of Haryana State, India
Table 5
Impact of education, occupation, per capita household income, use of birth control measures, and family type on fertility.
| | Women | Mean conception | Mean live birth | value |
| Education | | | | | Literate | 26.5 | 4.29 | 4.15 | 0.04 | Illiterate | 73.5 | 4.57 | 3.8 | Occupation | | | | | Agriculturalists | 47.8 | 4.3 | 3.84 | 0.418 | Home makers | 52.2 | 4.42 | 3.92 | Household per capita annual income | | | | | Less than 10000 | 14.3 | 4.54 | 3.95 | 0.901 | 10000–50000 | 33.55 | 4.47 | 4.06 | 50001–100000 | 21.46 | 4.43 | 4.1 | 100001–200000 | 15.21 | 4.51 | 4.06 | More than 200000 | 15.47 | 4.33 | 3.93 | Birth control measures | | | | | Yes | 61.9 | 4.38 | 4.02 | 0.129 | No | 38.1 | 4.71 | 4.16 | Family type | | | | | Nuclear | 41.1 | 4.36 | 3.88 | 0.005 | Joint | 58.9 | 4.55 | 4.17 |
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