[Table/Fig-1]:
Socio-demographic details of study population (n=311)
| Parameter | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Age of mothers (in years) | ||
| ≤20 | 154 | 49.5 |
| 21-25 | 140 | 45.1 |
| 26-30 | 15 | 4.8 |
| >30 | 02 | 0.6 |
| Sex of children born during 2010 (n314) | ||
| Male | 141 | 44.9 |
| Female | 173 | 55.1 |
| Educational status of Mothers | ||
| Illiterate | 48 | 15.6 |
| Primary (Class 1 to 4) | 22 | 7.0 |
| Middle (Class 5 to 7) | 75 | 24.2 |
| High school and PUC | 155 | 49.7 |
| Degree & diploma | 11 | 3.5 |
| Mother’s occupation | ||
| Housewives | 301 | 96.8 |
| Working | 10 | 3.2 |
| Father’s occupation | ||
| Labour | 182 | 59.2 |
| Semi-skilled | 63 | 20.4 |
| Skilled | 58 | 18.5 |
| Professional | 8 | 1.9 |
| Socio-economic status | ||
| Class I | 12 | 3.9 |
| Class II | 59 | 18.9 |
| Class III | 120 | 38.6 |
| Class IV | 112 | 36.0 |
| Class V | 8 | 2.6 |