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. 2012 Sep 19;13:15.

Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of the pregnant women

Variables Frequency Percentage
Age (years)
<20 45 8.7
20-29 231 44.6
30-39 214 41.3
>40 28 5.4
Educational Level
No formal education 51 9.9
Primary school 101 19.5
Secondary school 227 43.8
Post-secondary school 139 26.8
Marital Status
Never married 29 5.6
Married 414 79.9
Live together w/out married 64 12.4
Sep/divorced/widow 11 2.1
Occupation
Full-time h/wife 72 14.0
Farming 54 10.4
Business 282 54.4
Civil servant 110 21.2