Statistical Treatment of Data Thesis on Where to Deliver a Baby
FACTORS AFFECTING COMPLIANCE AND NON-COMPLIANCE TO FACILITY-BASED DELIVERY IN BARANGAY MAGDAUP, MUNICIPALITY OF IPIL
Statistical
Treatment of Data
Frequency counting and
percentage was used to describe the profile of the respondents in terms of age,civil
status, religion,educational attainment, income and travel time from home to
the nearest facility.
P=
F/N × 100
Where: P= Percentage
F= Frequency
N= total number of respondents
Weighted mean was used to
determine the factors affecting compliance to facility-based delivery along
with emotional factors, financial factors, psychological factors, social
factors, and socio-demographic factors.
In order to draw the weighted
mean value, the formula used was:
WM = ∑fx
--------
N
Where: WM =weighted mean
∑fx = summation of weighted frequencies
N =
total number of respondents.
Moreover, to analyzed if there
a significant difference in the factors affecting compliant and non-compliant
mother in facility–based delivery when grouped according to profile, chi-square
test was used.
The data collected was encoded
and analyzed using Microsoft Excel data analysis and Statistical Package for
Social Sciences (SPSS version 23). Statistical test were performed at 0.05
level of significance
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