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. 2013 Feb 1;10(1):15–17.

Table 1. Sociodemographic characteristics of the sample (n = 968).

n (%)
Gender
Male 515 (53.2)
Female 453 (46.8)
School type
Private school 272 (28.1)
Community school 368 (38.0)
Government school 328 (33.9)
Mother’s education
Not educated 591 (61.1)
<10 years of schooling 125 (12.9)
10–12 years of schooling 176 (18.2)
Graduate degree/higher   76 (7.9)
Father’s education
Not educated 340 (35.1)
<10 years of schooling 264 (27.3)
10–12 years of schooling 207 (21.4)
Graduate degree/higher 157 (16.2)
Father’s occupation
Unemployed 258 (26.7)
Business 131 (13.5)
Government 139 (14.4)
Skilled labour 176 (18.2)
Private employment 264 (27.3)
Mother’s occupation
Unemployed 725 (74.9)
Business     1 (0.1)
Government   45 (4.6)
Skilled labour 154 (15.9)
Private employment   43 (4.4)