Table 2 Association between respiratory issues and socioeconomic variables.

From: Household fuel consumption, indoor air pollution, and respiratory health infections among children in Pakistan

Variable

Chi-squared test statistic

p-value

Region (Punjab, Sindh, Baluchistan, KPK, and ICT)

11.82

0.0187**

Household Wealth Status

23.71

0.000***

Cooking Fuel

7.66

0.0056***

Place of Cooking

9.93

0.0016***

Cooking Practices

8.02

0.018**

Antenatal Care during Pregnancy

17.09

0.0002**

Education Level

15.65

0.000***

Mother’s Tobacco Use

15.90

0.000***

Place of Residence (Rural, Urban)

0.07

0.789*

  1. ***, **, and * represents significance at 1%, 5%, and 10%, respectively.
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