Table 2.

Distribution of studied mothers according to their socio demographic characteristics (n = 106).

Socio demographic characteristics		N	%
Age	18 ≤ 25 years	22	20.8
	25 ≤ 40 years	54	50.9
	More than 40 years	30	28.3
	Mean ± SD	32.42 ± 4.65
Educational level	Uneducated	25	23.6
	Basic education	18	17.0
	Secondary education	58	54.7
	University education/or more	5	4.7
Marital status	Married	74	69.8
	Divorced	12	11.3
	Widow	20	18.9
Occupation	Working	39	36.8
	do not work	67	63.2
Income	Enough	34	32.1
	Not enough	72	67.9
Number of family members	From 3 and less than 5 individuals	50	47.2
	From 5–7 individuals	56	52.8