Table 2.
Demographic characteristics
| Variables | Mothers n = 79 | Mothers-in law n = 77 | Fathers n = 90 | Lady health workers n = 99 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age mean (SD) | 29.11 (± 5) | 58.16 (± 8.75) | 40.01 (± 12.5) | 37.67 (± 11.5) |
| Education n (%) | ||||
| Illiterate | 55 (69.6) | 68 (88.3) | 18 (20.0) | - |
| Below matriculation | 20 (25.3) | 9 (11.7) | 28 (31.1) | - |
| Matriculation | 3 (3.7) | - | 16 (17.7) | 43 (43.4) |
| Intermediate | 1 (1.2) | - | 10 (11.1) | 24 (24.2) |
| Graduate and above | - | - | 18 (20.0) | 17 (17.1) |
| Occupation / livelihood n (%) | ||||
| Housewife | 39 (49.3) | 54 (70.1) | - | - |
| Laborer | 40 (50.7) | 23 (29.9) | 27 (30.0) | - |
| Health workers | - | - | - | 99 (100) |
| Farmer | - | - | 23 (25.5) | |
| Teacher | - | - | 10 (11.1) | |
| Driver | - | - | 5 (5.5) | |
| Landlord | - | - | 4 (4.4) | |
| Shopkeeper | - | - | 6 (6.6) | |
| Others | - | - | 15 (16.7) | |
SD standard deviation