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. 2004 Nov 12;3:42. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-3-42

Table 2.

Socio-economic breakdown of population.

n/293 %
Age 15–19 49 17
20–29 185 63
30+ 59 20
Gravidity Primigravidae 124 42
Mutigravidae 169 58
Residence Urban 124 42
Rural 169 58
Education None 44 15
Primary 217 74
Secondary + 32 11
Marital status Married 207 71
Unmarried 86 29
Travel time to MCH < 1 hour 252 86
1–2 hours 20 7
>2 hours 21 7
Household ownership Radio 264 90
Bicycle 224 76
TV 16 5
M/phone 13 4
Bednet 245 83
Religion Christian 104 35
Moslem 189 65
Main source of health information Community 36 12
Health workers 83 28
Media 174 59
Used IPTp-SP Once 166 57
Twice 34 12
Used bednet Yes 207 71
Used ITN Yes 141 48
Health education MCH Yes 133 45
Knowledge score Low 86 29
Medium 110 38
High 97 33