Table 3 Unadjusted ordered logistic regression analysis of chronic disease score among reproductive-aged women, National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), India, 2019–2021

Age (in years)

(1.048–1.048)

Place of residence

Urban (Ref.)

Rural

(0.725–0.727)

Religion

Hindu (Ref.)

Muslim

(1.087–1.090)

Others

(1.260–1.265)

Social group

Others (Ref.)

Other Backward Castes

(0.768–0.769)

Scheduled Tribes

(0.673–0.676)

Scheduled Castes

(0.805–0.807)

Level of education

No education (Ref.)

Primary

(1.146–1.150)

Secondary and above

(0.911–0.913)

Wealth Index

Richest (Ref.)

Rich

(0.853–0.855)

Middle

(0.726–0.731)

Poor

(0.625–0.627)

Poorest

(0.581–0.582)

Working

No (Ref.)

Yes

(1.053–1.056)

Marital status

No (Ref.)

Yes

(1.216–1.221)

Children ever born

No Child (Ref.)

One Child

(1.833–1.838)

Two or more Children

(2.179–2.184)

Menopause

No (Ref.)

Yes

(1.738–1.746)

Tobacco use

No (Ref.)

Yes

(1.145–1.150)

Alcohol consumption

No (Ref.)

Yes

(1.018–1.029)

Waist–Hip ratio

(11.147–11.271)

Diet

Healthy (Ref.)

Unhealthy

(1.110–1.112)