Research Article

Estimation and Comparison of Immunization Coverage under Different Sampling Methods for Health Surveys

Table 7

Place of vaccination (hepatitis B at birth) of children by background characteristics of the respondents under the 30 × 7 sampling scheme (figures in %).

Place of vaccinationGovernment health sectorPrivate health sector
Background characteristicsSubdivisional civil hospital valueSubcenters valuePrivate hospital valuePrivate medical practitioner value
Cluster Systematic Cluster Systematic Cluster Systematic Cluster Systematic

Sex of child
 Male 18.621.10.6930.121.10.0928.324.80.6523.033.00.49
 Female 20.625.714.419.836.124.828.929.7
Mother’s education
 No or primary education21.423.10.9650.046.20.41 7.100.1121.430.80.78
 High school27.634.848.347.817.2 4.3 6.913.0
 Matriculate33.330.342.945.5012.123.812.1
 Intermediate18.530.416.9 8.929.223.235.437.5
 Graduation15.212.210.6 8.145.537.828.841.9
 Higher 6.718.20080.054.513.327.3
Religion
 Hindu21.222.50.0521.720.80.7232.125.80.9025.030.90.94
 Islam 9.132.136.421.422.710.731.835.7
 Others000075.075.025.025.0
Caste
 General17.624.70.2022.920.90.9534.621.50.3924.832.90.59
 SC26.315.626.325.021.131.326.328.1
 ST12.5025.014.337.542.925.042.9
 OBC27.335.8 9.1 7.727.338.536.415.4
Monthly household income
 Low24.227.50.2451.552.50.22 9.1 5.00.5015.215.00.99
 Middle22.924.621.514.826.424.629.235.9
 High010.70 3.678.853.621.232.1