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. 2011 Oct 21;11:75. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-11-75

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics of surveyed women

Factors Number Frequencies (% )
Age at Interview
 <18 21 13.9
 18-20 25 16.6
 21-30 59 39.1
 31-40 32 21.2
 >40 14 9.3
Total 151 100.0
Education level
 Illiterate 48 31.8
 Primary school 99 65.6
 Secondary school & above 4 2.6
Total 151 100.0
Marital status
 Married 98 64.9
 Single 24 15.9
 Divorced 27 17.9
 Widowed 2 1.3
Total 151 100.0
With whom do you live*
 Husband/partner 90 42.7
 Parents 35 16.6
 In-laws 11 5.2
 Children 33 15.6
 Relatives 35 16.6
 Alone 7 3.3
Total 211 100.0
Age at first delivery
 < 18 62 41.1
 18-20 40 26.5
 21-30 44 29.1
 > 30 1 .7
 Missing data 4 2.6
Total 151 100.0
Parity when fistula occurred
 First 84 55.6
 Second 18 11.9
 Third 13 8.6
 Fourth 14 9.3
 Fifth and above 22 14.6
Total 151 100.0
Lived with fistula
 < 1 year 86 57.0
 1-2 years 28 18.5
 3-6 Years 17 11.3
 > 6 years 20 13.2
Total 151 100.0

*≥ 1 responses