Table 1. Demographic characteristics of subjects (N = 171).
Characteristics | Classification | Frequency (%) | M±SD |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 18–20 | 50(29.2) | 26.40±7.64 |
21–25 | 37(21.7) | ||
26–30 | 36(21.1) | ||
31–35 | 19(11.1) | ||
36–40 | 19(11.1) | ||
Over 40 | 10(5.8) | ||
Average gestational age (months) | Under 9 months | 1(0.5) | |
9 months | 158(92.4) | ||
No answer | 12(7.1) | ||
Number of children | 1 | 43(25.2) | |
2 | 37(21.6) | ||
3 | 37(21.6) | ||
4 | 27(15.8) | ||
5 or more | 27(15.8) | ||
Marital status | Single | 8(4.7) | |
Married | 162(94.7) | ||
Divorced/separated | 1(0.6) | ||
Household head | Male household head | 144(84.2) | |
Female household head with male support | 14(8.2) | ||
Female household head without male support | 10(5.8) | ||
No answer | 3(1.8) | ||
Household head education level | Did not complete primary school | 100(58.5) | |
Primary school completed | 27(15.8) | ||
Above primary school | 36(21.1) | ||
No answer | 8(4.7) | ||
Mothers’ education level | Did not complete primary school | 82(48.0) | |
Primary school completed | 38(22.2) | ||
Above primary school | 42(24.5) | ||
No answer | 9(5.3) | ||
Income–generating activities | None | 83(48.5) | |
One activity | 77(45.0) | ||
Two activities | 3(1.8) | ||
Three activities | 1(0.6) | ||
No answer | 7(4.1) | ||
Wealth index, quintile | 1st quintile (lowest) | 20(11.7) | |
2nd quintile | 4(2.3) | ||
3rd quintile | 70(40.9) | ||
4th quintile | 23(13.5) | ||
5th quintile (highest) | 54(31.6) |