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Table 1 Summary statistics for the births in our data set

From: Improving program targeting to combat early-life mortality by identifying high-risk births: an application to India

Risk factor

Number of births

Maternal age

  < 18

9391

 19–35

60,201

  > 35

3728

Wealth index

 Lowest quintile

14,951

 Second quintile

14,492

 Middle quintile

15,159

 Fourth quintile

15,753

 Highest quintile

12,965

Maternal education

 No education

40,341

 Primary

11,941

 Secondary

15,808

 Higher

5230

  1. Sample size is 73,320. The number of districts is 436