Table 1.
Variables | Total |
---|---|
n (%) | |
Sociodemographic and socioeconomic factors | |
Women age | |
≤25 years | 280 (40.5) |
26–35 years | 336 (48.6) |
>35 years | 76 (11.0) |
Marital status | |
Previously married | 118 (17.1) |
Currently married | 574 (82.9) |
Husband age | |
≤25 years | 90 (13.0) |
26–35 years | 357 (51.6) |
≥35 years | 245 (35.4) |
Husband education | |
Postgraduate | 150 (21.7) |
Secondary | 337 (48.7) |
Primary | 106 (15.3) |
Illiterate | 59 (8.5) |
Women education | |
Postgraduate | 57 (8.2) |
Secondary | 301 (43.5) |
Primary | 171 (24.7) |
Illiterate | 148 (21.4) |
Husband occupation | |
Not working | 133 (19.2) |
Working | 559 (80.8) |
Husband working hrs/day | |
>6 hours | 547 (79.0) |
≤6 hours | 145 (21.0) |
Women occupation | |
Not working | 486 (70.2) |
Working | 206 (29.8) |
Women working hrs/day | |
>6 hours | 614 (88.7) |
≤6 hours | 78 (11.3) |
Family income/month YR* | |
≤55,000 | 365 (52.7) |
>55,000 | 327 (47.3) |
| |
Family context factors | |
House type | |
Tenant | 442 (63.9) |
Owner | 250 (36.1) |
Size of the house | |
≤3 rooms | 349 (50.4) |
>3 rooms | 343 (49.6) |
Family size | |
<6 members | 360 (52.0) |
≥6 members | 332 (48.0) |
Number of children | |
>3 children | 449 (64.9) |
≤3 children | 243 (35.1) |
Husbands chewed khat | |
No | 321 (46.4) |
Yes | 371 (53.6) |
Frequency of chewing khat by husbands/week (n = 383) | |
<4 times | 174 (25.1) |
≥4 times | 197 (28.5) |
Family social gatherings/week | |
≤3 times | 350 (50.6) |
>3 times | 342 (49.4) |
*YR: Yemeni Riyal (the current currency unit).