Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents.
| Socio-demographic factors | Pregnant (n = 200) | Non-pregnant (n = 200) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | |
| RELIGION | ||||
| Non-Christians | 10 | 5 | 11 | 5.5 |
| Christians | 190 | 95 | 189 | 94.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL LEVEL | ||||
| Primary education or less | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 |
| >primary education | 195 | 97.5 | 198 | 99 |
| MOTHER'S LEVEL OF EDUCATION | ||||
| Primary education or less | 59 | 38.8 | 24 | 14.3 |
| >primary education | 93 | 61.2 | 144 | 85.7 |
| FATHER'S LEVEL OF EDUCATION | ||||
| Primary education or less | 40 | 29.9 | 16 | 10.7 |
| >primary education | 94 | 70.1 | 133 | 89.3 |
| MOTHER'S EMPLOYMENT STATUS | ||||
| Unemployed | 43 | 22.5 | 23 | 11.6 |
| Employed | 148 | 77.5 | 176 | 88.4 |
| FATHER'S EMPLOYMENT STATUS | ||||
| Unemployed | 42 | 24.3 | 20 | 10.2 |
| Employed | 131 | 75.7 | 177 | 89.8 |