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Table 1 Variables and their categories

From: Link between unmet need and economic status in Bangladesh: gap in urban and rural areas

Variable type

Variable name

Category

Dependent

Unmet need

No, Yes

Covariate

Wealth Index

Not rich, Rich

Place of residence

Rural, Urban

Spousal education level

Both spouse have below higher education; Woman has below higher but her spouse has higher education; Woman has higher but her spouse has below higher education; Both spouse have higher education

Respondent working status

No, Yes

Sex composition

No child, Only 1 or 2 sons, Only 1 or 2 daughters, 1 son and 1 daughter, 3 or more children

Migration time

Non-migrant, 6 or more years, 0–5 years

Visited by FP workers

No, Yes

Religion

Muslim, Non-Muslim

Division

Barishal, Chattogram, Dhaka, Khulna, Mymensing, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Sylhet