Table 1.

Background characteristics of study population

Background characteristics (n=850)	%
Age category
15–19 years	12.2
20–24 years	22.5
25–29 years	23.2
30–34 years	17.7
35–40 years	15.7
40–49 years	8.7
Marital status
Married or cohabiting	94.2
Never married	3.2
Formally married	2.6
Educational attainment
No education	36.8
Quranic only	14.1
Primary only	19.3
Secondary	25.2
Tertiary	4.6
Location (urban–rural)
Urban	26.8
Rural	73.2
Total	100.0