Socio-economic background Characteristics | RURAL | URBAN | ||||||||||
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Early Married (< 21 year) | Delayed Married (27–30 year) | Unmarried till 30 year | Early Married (< 21 year) | Delayed Married (27–30 year) | Unmarried till 30 year | |||||||
% | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | |
Sex | ||||||||||||
 Male | 52.85 | 51.69–54.03 | 62.35 | 61.22–63.48 | 52.59 | 50.99–54.21 | 57.06 | 51.98–62.26 | 72.32 | 67.58–76.87 | 38.85 | 36.49–41.3 |
 Female | 58.48 | 55.69–61.3 | 68.44 | 65.78–71.07 | 47.76 | 43.92–51.75 | 57.14 | 45.4–69.46 | 77.78 | 66.92–87.06 | 22.21 | 18.26–26.62 |
Higher Education | ||||||||||||
 No Education | 53.56 | 52.26–54.86 | 61.15 | 59.87–62.42 | 48.74 | 43.96–53.76 | 61.20 | 58.33–64.09 | 70.77 | 68.05–73.43 | 50.77 | 39.36–63.36 |
 Primary | 55.94 | 53.32–58.6 | 67.01 | 64.50–69.50 | 56.02 | 51.12–61.05 | 61.66 | 56.83–66.51 | 73.32 | 68.83–77.63 | 49.38 | 39.13–60.7 |
 Secondary | 51.98 | 49.14–54.89 | 68.62 | 65.94–71.27 | 61.21 | 59.48–63.08 | 48.51 | 44.61–52.57 | 74.67 | 71.14–78.07 | 52.22 | 49.25–55.27 |
 Higher | 41.86 | 28.81–57.92 | 72.09 | 58.35–84.43 | 15.53 | 13.10–18.36 | 31.6 | 21.21–45.34 | 71.93 | 59.99–82.83 | 9.54 | 7.65–11.86 |
Caste | ||||||||||||
 SC | 62.90 | 60.48–65.32 | 72.96 | 70.71–75.16 | 57.69 | 54.21–61.22 | 62.29 | 57.67–66.93 | 73.27 | 68.96–77.41 | 44.49 | 38.72–50.7 |
 ST | 42.33 | 40.52–44.19 | 49.21 | 47.37–51.08 | 41.61 | 39.35–43.94 | 47.40 | 42.15–52.95 | 61.77 | 56.54–67.04 | 27.02 | 23.6–30.83 |
 OBC | 59.72 | 57.88–61.57 | 70.56 | 68.84–72.27 | 62.41 | 59.72–65.10 | 59.75 | 56.66–62.86 | 76.75 | 74.03–79.37 | 43.89 | 40.17–47.81 |
 Other | 56.51 | 52.71–60.39 | 69.39 | 65.78–72.93 | 51.63 | 47.0–56.43 | 52.40 | 46.60–58.45 | 69.74 | 64.22–75.11 | 28.26 | 24.15–32.9 |
Religions | ||||||||||||
 Hindu | 58.29 | 57.08–59.51 | 68.35 | 67.20–69.50 | 59.10 | 57.30–60.90 | 58.94 | 56.50–61.4 | 74.5 | 72.31–76.64 | 39.44 | 36.67–42.34 |
 Muslim | 59.12 | 52.04–60.27 | 66.55 | 62.61–70.44 | 64.44 | 58.88–69.97 | 59.17 | 54.45–63.95 | 72.86 | 68.48–77.08 | 44.85 | 39.17–50.96 |
 Christian | 34.41 | 30.39–36.64 | 40.5 | 37.33–43.84 | 30.69 | 27.79–33.83 | 45.16 | 36.23–55.24 | 65.38 | 56.27–74.35 | 22.07 | 18.46–26.27 |
 Other | 25.24 | 19.91–31.69 | 30.48 | 24.73–37.19 | 33.57 | 26.48–41.94 | 25.0 | 13.87–42.54 | 38.89 | 25.18–56.65 | 25.0 | 16.55–36.70 |
Wealth quintile | ||||||||||||
 Poorest | 51.27 | 49.44–53.13 | 57.77 | 55.96–59.60 | 64.53 | 61.83–67.23 | 53.96 | 45.93–62.40 | 65.47 | 57.57–73.25 | 67.19 | 55.67–78.27 |
 Poorer | 54.5 | 52.56–56.45 | 63.6 | 61.73–65.48 | 56.65 | 53.90–59.44 | 57.14 | 51.21–63.22 | 70.66 | 65.04–76.08 | 50.36 | 42.34–58.98 |
 Middle | 55.82 | 53.57–58.10 | 68.61 | 66.48–70.72 | 43.95 | 40.91–47.11 | 63.05 | 58.93–67.17 | 75.43 | 71.68–79.02 | 41.28 | 36.29–46.68 |
 Richer | 55.39 | 51.95–58.88 | 69.07 | 65.83–72.27 | 40.60 | 36.79–44.64 | 55.35 | 51.82–58.94 | 71.12 | 67.84–74.33 | 36.17 | 32.36–40.28 |
 Richest | 50.7 | 44.23–57.54 | 63.26 | 56.84–69.67 | 31.31 | 26.49–36.77 | 53.38 | 48.96–57.92 | 73.84 | 69.82–77.71 | 28.15 | 25.25–31.31 |
Exposure to mass media | ||||||||||||
 Yes | 56.24 | 54.83–57.65 | 67.37 | 66.03–68.70 | 49.21 | 47.57–50.87 | 56.76 | 54.51–59.03 | 73.09 | 71.05–75.09 | 34.9 | 32.8–37.09 |
 No | 50.1 | 48.44–51.79 | 57.5 | 55.85–59.15 | 63.75 | 60.42–67.07 | 57.95 | 52.45–63.55 | 67.88 | 62.58–73.07 | 57.38 | 45.45–69.88 |