Table 1.
Frequency distribution of the variables of occupation and level of education among pregnant women participating in the study and those of their husbands
| Pregnant women | Husbands | |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency (percentage) | Frequency (percentage) | |
| Occupation | ||
| Employee | 28 (6.8) | 104 (25.4) |
| Worker | 3 (0.7) | 92 (22.4) |
| Self-employed | – | 98 (23.9) |
| Retired | – | 1 (0.2) |
| Unemployed | – | 9 (2.2) |
| Housewife | 368 (89.8) | – |
| Other | 11 (2.7) | 106 (25.9) |
| Level of education | ||
| Illiterate | 14 (3.4) | 5 (1.2) |
| Primary school | 57 (13.9) | 34 (8.3) |
| Middle school | 103 (25.1) | 89 (21.7) |
| Diploma | 117 (28.5) | 141 (34.4) |
| Associate’s degree | 39 (9.5) | 43 (10.5) |
| Bachelor’s degree and higher education | 80 (19.5) | 98 (23.9) |