Research Article
Factors Influencing Sustained Utilization of Child Welfare Services among Children Aged 18 to 59 Months in a Low-Income Rural Community, Ghana
Table 2
Cross tabulation of demographic characteristics and CWC attendance.
| Variables | Regular CWC attendance | Pearson chi-square correlation |
| | | Yes | No | | Value | Df | value |
| Level of education and CWC attendance | None | 36 | 9 | R2 | 8.071 | 3 | 0.045 | Basic | 146 | 35 | Likelihood ratio | 13.658 | 3 | 0.003 | Secondary | 34 | 10 | Linear-by-linear assoc. | 3.508 | 1 | 0.061 | Tertiary | 32 | 0 | N of valid cases | 302 | | |
| Number of children and CWC attendance | Married | 213 | 37 | R2 | 17.307 | 2 | 0.001 | Not married | 26 | 17 | Likelihood ratio | 16.302 | 2 | 0.001 | Separated | 9 | 0 | Linear-by-linear assoc. | 1.266 | 1 | 0.261 |
| Marital status and CWC attendance | Married | 213 | 37 | R2 | 17.307 | 2 | 0.001 | Not married | 26 | 17 | Likelihood ratio | 16.302 | 2 | 0.001 | Separated | 9 | 0 | Linear-by-linear association | 1.266 | 1 | 0.261 | Total | 248 | 54 | N of valid cases | 302 | | |
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