Characteristics of the sample
| Mean/Percent | Min | Max | Obs | |
| Panel A. Electricity Distribution Data (Monthly) | ||||
| Frequency Index (Mean±SD) | 8.52±5.65 | 1.13 | 20.33 | 58 |
| Duration Index (Mean±SD) | 91.66±26.83 | 41.98 | 156.94 | 58 |
| Extreme Frequency (Mean±SD) | 0.46±0.50 | 0 | 1 | 58 |
| Extreme Duration (Mean±SD) | 0.47±0.50 | 0 | 1 | 58 |
| Panel B. Demographic Health Survey, India, 2015–16 (Individual level) | ||||
| Delivery Location (%) | ||||
| Public | 51.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 4615 |
| Private | 38.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 3518 |
| Home | 11.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 992 |
| Skilled Birth Attendance (%) | ||||
| Yes | 90.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 8213 |
| No | 10.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 912 |
| Caesarean Section (%) | ||||
| Yes | 18.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 1643 |
| No | 82.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 7482 |
| Antenatal Visits (%) | ||||
| 4+Visits | 73.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 5059 |
| <4 Visits | 27.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 1871 |
| Household Electricity (%) | ||||
| Yes | 93.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 7879 |
| No | 7.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 593 |
| Urbanicity (%) | ||||
| Urban | 33.3% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 3042 |
| Rural | 66.7% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 6083 |
| Mother’s Age (Mean±SD) | 25.95±4.46 | 15 | 47 | 9125 |
| Parity (Mean±SD) | 1.90±1.04 | 1 | 11 | 9125 |
| Mother’s Education (%) | ||||
| Uneducated | 11.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 971 |
| Primary | 11.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 1053 |
| Secondary | 67.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 6096 |
| Tertiary | 11.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 1005 |
| Religion (%) | ||||
| Hindu | 75.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 6823 |
| Muslim | 15.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 1409 |
| Other Religions | 10.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 893 |
| Distance to Health Facility (%) | ||||
| No problem | 37.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 3336 |
| Not a big problem | 40.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 3679 |
| Big problem | 23.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 2110 |
Frequency index: average number of sustained electricity interruptions per consumer per month.
Duration index: average duration in minutes of sustained electricity interruptions per consumer per month.
Extreme frequency: proportion of consumers experiencing higher than the average number of sustained electricity interruptions per month.
Extreme duration: proportion of consumers experiencing longer than the average duration of sustained electricity interruptions per month.