Table 1 Coverage of private sector facility for livebirth delivery and percent change over time by select characteristics in the Indian state of Bihar in 2011, 2016 and 2020–2021. CI denotes confidence interval
Variable | Â | Coverage of private facility utilisation for livebirth delivery (95% CI) | Percent change (95% CI) | Percent change (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  | Survey 2011 | Survey 2016 | Survey 2020–2021 | 2011 to 2016 | 2016 to 2020–2021 |
Overall |  | 17.3 (16.6–17.9) | 16.7 (16.2–17.2) | 26.1 (25.6–26.6) |  − 3.5 (− 8.3 to 1.3) | 56.3 (49.3 to 63.3) |
Sex of the babya | Boy | 19.1 (18.2–20.1) | 17.2 (16.5–18.0) | 29.0 (28.3–29.7) |  − 9.9 (− 16.1 to − 3.8) | 68.6 (58.9 to 78.3) |
|  | Girl | 15.2 (14.3–16.1) | 16.2 (15.5–16.9) | 23.0 (22.3–23.6) | 5.9 (− 1.7 to 13.5) | 42.9 (32.8 to 52.9) |
Place of residence | Urban | 32.3 (30.5–34.3) | 31.5 (29.4–33.7) | 52.2 (50.9–53.4) |  − 2.5 (− 11.4 to 6.5) | 65.7 (54.4 to 77.0) |
|  | Rural | 14.0 (13.4–14.7) | 15.3 (14.7–15.8) | 17.9 (17.5–18.3) | 9.3 (3.3 to 15.3) | 17.0 (9.6 to 24.4) |
Wealth index quartileb | Q1 | 6.8 (5.9–7.7) | 7.1 (6.4–7.9) | 11.9 (11.3–12.6) | 4.4 (− 12.1 to 21.0) | 67.6 (44.0 to 91.2) |
|  | Q2 | 10.3 (9.3–11.4) | 10.7 (9.8–11.6) | 16.6 (15.9–17.4) | 3.9 (− 9.3 to 17.1) | 55.1 (36.9 to 73.4) |
|  | Q3 | 14.2 (13.0–15.4) | 15.9 (14.9–16.9) | 24.8 (24.0–25.7) | 12.0 (0.9 to 23.0) | 56.0 (41.5 to 70.4) |
|  | Q4 | 37.3 (35.6–38.9) | 32.9 (31.6–34.2) | 50.9 (49.8–52.1) |  − 11.8 (− 17.4 to − 6.2) | 54.7 (46.2 to 63.2) |
First childc | No | 13.7 (13.0–14.4) | 13.5 (13.0–14.1) | 22.4 (21.9–22.9) |  − 1.5 (− 8.0 to 5.1) | 65.9 (56.5 to 75.3) |
|  | Yes | 24.8 (23.5–26.2) | 26.8 (25.5–28.1) | 36.9 (35.9–38.0) | 8.1 (0.7 to 15.4) | 37.7 (27.9 to 47.4) |
Age of the motherd | 15–19 years | 24.9 (21.0–29.3) | 18.8 (16.4–21.4) | 25.9 (23.9–28.1) |  − 24.5 (− 44.0 to − 5.0) | 37.8 (12.3 to 63.2) |
|  | 20–24 years | 20.1 (19.0–21.2) | 19.5 (18.6–20.3) | 26.4 (25.7–27.0) |  − 3.0 (− 10.0 to 4.0) | 35.4 (26.2 to 44.6) |
|  | 25–34 years | 15.7 (14.9–16.6) | 14.6 (13.9–15.3) | 25.8 (25.1–26.6) |  − 7.0 (− 14.1 to 0.1) | 76.7 (64.9 to 88.5) |
|  | 35–49 years | 10.2 (8.4–12.3) | 11.4 (9.4–13.7) | 26.0 (23.8–28.3) | 11.8 (− 16.6 to 40.2) | 128.1 (85.4 to 170.7) |