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Table 3 Distance of health facility from household and means of transportation to health facility

From: Investigating socio-economic inequity in access to and expenditures on routine immunization services in Anambra state

Variables

Q1 most poor

N = 85

n (%)

Q2 poor

N = 84

n (%)

Q3 average

N = 85

n (%)

Q4 rich

N = 84

n (%)

Q1:Q4

X2 (p value)

Distance of health facility (km)

 <5

27 (31.8)

25 (29.8)

39 (45.9)

36 (42.9)

0.75

4.385 (0.036)

 5–9

33 (38.8)

41 (48.8)

30 (35.3)

29 (34.5)

1.14

1.220 (0.269)

 10–15

21 (24.7)

11 (13.1)

14 (16.5)

13 (15.5)

1.62

1.746 (0.186)

 >15

4 (4.7)

7 (8.3)

2 (2.4)

6 (7.1)

0.67

0.024 (0.878)

Usual means of transport

 Trekking

47 (55.3)

42 (50.0)

43 (50.6)

39 (46.4)

1.21

1.141 (0.285)

 Commercial bus

3 (3.5)

9 (10.7)

5 (5.9)

9 (10.7)

0.33

1.665 (0.197)

 Motor cycle

31 (36.5)

31 (36.9)

32 (37.6)

23 (27.4)

1.35

1.297 (0.254)

 Taxi

1 (1.2)

0 (0.0)

1 (1.2)

1 (1.2)

1

0.069 (0.792)

 Free ride

3 (3.5)

1 (1.2)

4 (4.7)

1 (1.2)

3

0.198 (0.657)

 Private car

0 (0.0)

1 (1.2)

0 (0.0)

11 (13.1)

0

17.721 (0.00003)