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. 2024 Dec 18;24:808. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-05239-3

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of the study participants (n = 26)

Characteristics Number %
Age of the participants
 26–30 years 15 57.7
 31-35 years 11 42.3
Sex of caregivers
 Male 1 3.8
 Female 25 96.2
Marital Status
 Married 21 80.8
 Single 5 19.2
Education Status of caregivers
 Primary education 14 53.8
 Secondary education 8 30.8
 Diploma and above 4 15.4
Total Household population
 1–3 Members 13 50
 4–5 Members 7 26.9
 6 and above members 6 23.1
Caregivers’ income
 Income of less than 100000 Tsh per months 11 42.3
 Income between 100000 Tsh and 500000 Tsh per months 8 30.8
 Income of greater than 500000 Tsh per months 7 26.9