Table 2.
Characteristics of children’s caregivers
| Characteristics | Frequency (n) | Crude proportion (%) a | Corrected proportion (%) b |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of caregivers | |||
| Parents | 3431 | 65.6 | 65.4 |
| Grandparents/ other | 1798 | 34.4 | 34.6 |
| Education level of caregivers | |||
| Primary school or below | 1100 | 21.0 | 22.8 |
| Junior high school | 2013 | 38.5 | 39.8 |
| Senior high school | 1178 | 22.5 | 20.4 |
| College or above | 938 | 17.9 | 17.1 |
| Occupation of caregivers | |||
| Housework | 3023 | 57.8 | 58.6 |
| Government agencies staff | 612 | 11.7 | 11.4 |
| Business services staff | 435 | 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Farmer | 347 | 6.6 | 5.8 |
| Other | 812 | 15.5 | 17.0 |
| Anemia-related feeding knowledge level | |||
| Low | 1365 | 26.1 | 26.6 |
| Moderate | 1827 | 34.9 | 34.2 |
| High | 2037 | 39.0 | 39.3 |
a The proportion was calculated by simple samples analyses
b The proportion was calculated by complex samples analyses