Table 1 Socio-economic and demographic profile of study population, 2017–18
Background characteristics | Percentage | Sample |
|---|---|---|
Age (in years) | ||
< 5 | 7.3 | 64,720 |
05–14 | 19.2 | 90,907 |
15–29 | 28.0 | 1,53,103 |
30–44 | 22.1 | 1,16,038 |
45–65 | 20.3 | 1,09,656 |
65 + | 3.3 | 20,865 |
Sex | ||
Male | 51.7 | 2,83,193 |
Female | 48.3 | 2,72,096 |
Marital status | ||
Never married | 44.4 | 2,42,387 |
Currently married | 50.5 | 2,86,022 |
Others§ | 5.2 | 26,880 |
Educational status | ||
No education# | 26.1 | 1,47,250 |
Below primary | 16.4 | 84,648 |
Primary and middle | 27.3 | 1,41,734 |
Secondary & above | 30.3 | 1,81,657 |
Religion | ||
Hindu | 81.1 | 4,12,632 |
Muslim | 14.1 | 83,047 |
Others$ | 4.7 | 59,610 |
Caste group | ||
Scheduled Tribe | 9.1 | 75,256 |
Scheduled Caste | 19.6 | 94,087 |
Other Backward Class | 44.9 | 2,22,876 |
Others | 26.4 | 1,63,070 |
Place of residence | ||
Rural | 70.5 | 3,25,988 |
Urban | 29.5 | 2,29,301 |
MPCE | ||
Poorest | 20.5 | 1,12,807 |
Poorer | 21.1 | 1,12,365 |
Middle | 19.1 | 1,02,645 |
Richer | 19.5 | 1,05,701 |
Richest | 19.9 | 1,21,771 |
Cooking fuel | ||
Clean£ | 55.2 | 3,40,801 |
Others | 44.8 | 2,14,488 |
Source of drinking water | ||
Improved€ | 96.5 | 5,31,692 |
Unimproved | 3.5 | 23,597 |
Type of toilet facility | ||
Improved¥ | 75.2 | 4,62,311 |
Unimproved | 24.8 | 92,978 |
Household size | ||
Less than 4 member | 17.0 | 68,129 |
4 or more member | 83.0 | 4,87,160 |
Garbage disposal | ||
Have arrangement | 41.0 | 2,68,077 |
No arrangement | 59.0 | 2,87,212 |
Total | 100.0 | 5,55,289 |