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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of women with disability and age-matched controls

From: Reproductive health of women with and without disabilities in South India, the SIDE study (South India Disability Evidence) study: a case control study

Parameters

Women with disability % (No.)

Women without disability % (No.)

Aged 15-45 years (Reproductive Age Group)

43.26% (247)

56.74% (324)

Mean Age (years)

29.86 [SD: 8.8]

29.71 [SD:8.4]

Literacy Status

  

Illiterate

59.1 (146)

58.0% (188)

 

X 2 - 0.03; p = 0.86

Completed Graduation

0.0% (0)

2.8% (9)

 

X 2 – 5.3; p =0.02

Work as daily wage labor

81.7% (125)

76.1% (169)

 

X 2 – 0.08; p =0.77