Table 1.
Characteristics of respondents and their youngest child
| Household type | Division | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Nuclear | Extended | Migrant‐sending | Chittagong | Rangpur | |
| n = 48 | n = 16 | n = 16 | n = 16 | n = 24 | n = 24 | |
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 24 (0.65) | 26 (0.86) | 23 (1.36) | 23 (1.04) | 24 (0.77) | 24 (1.06) |
| Completed primary schoola or some secondary school, n (%) | 23 (48%) | 8 (50%) | 10 (63%) | 5 (31%) | 13 (54%) | 10 (42%) |
| Completed secondary school or higher, n (%) | 16 (33%) | 2 (13%) | 4 (25%) | 10 (63%) | 8 (33%) | 8 (33%) |
| Youngest child's age (months), mean (SD) | 10 (0.97) | 9 (1.44) | 11 (1.83) | 12 (1.77) | 10 (1.39) | 11 (1.37) |
a
Primary school completion of Grade 5.