| Percentage of Currently Married Women Age 15-49 who Usually Make Specific Decisions Alone or Jointly with their Husband by Background Characteristics in India (2015-2016) | ||||||
| Background Characteristic | Percentage of Women who Usually Make Specific Decisions Alone or Jointly with their Husband | Percentage who Participate in All Three Decisions | Percentage who Participate in None of the Three Decisions | Number of Women | ||
| Own Health Care | Making Major Household Purchases | Visits to her Family or Relatives | ||||
| Age | ||||||
| 15-19 | ||||||
| 20-24 | ||||||
| 25-29 | ||||||
| 30-39 | ||||||
| 40-49 | ||||||
| Residence | ||||||
| Urban | ||||||
| Rural | ||||||
| Schooling | ||||||
| No Schooling | ||||||
| <5 Years Complete | ||||||
| 5-7 Years Complete | ||||||
| 8-9 Years Complete | ||||||
| 10-11 Years Complete | ||||||
| 12 or More Years Complete | ||||||
| Employment Past 12 Months | ||||||
| Employed | ||||||
| Employed, for Cash | ||||||
| Employed, Not for Cash | ||||||
| Not Employed | ||||||
| Number of Living Children | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 1-2 | ||||||
| 3-4 | ||||||
| 5+ | ||||||
| Household Structure1 | ||||||
| Nuclear | ||||||
| Non-Nuclear | ||||||
| Religion | ||||||
| Hindu | ||||||
| Muslim | ||||||
| Christian | ||||||
| Sikh | ||||||
| Buddhist/Neo-Buddhist | ||||||
| Jain | ||||||
| Other | ||||||
| Caste/Tribe | ||||||
| Scheduled Caste | ||||||
| Scheduled Tribe | ||||||
| Other Backward Class | ||||||
| Other | ||||||
| Don`t Know | ||||||
| Wealth Index | ||||||
| Lowest | ||||||
| Second | ||||||
| Middle | ||||||
| Fourth | ||||||
| Highest | ||||||
| Total | ||||||
