Sociodemographic variables | Frequency | Percent |
---|---|---|
Age of mothers or care givers in years | ||
20–25 | 74 | 19.9 |
26–30 | 128 | 34.4 |
31–35 | 64 | 17.2 |
36–40 | 82 | 22.0 |
41–45 | 24 | 6.5 |
Marital status of mothers or care givers | ||
Married | 336 | 90.3 |
Divorced | 25 | 6.7 |
Widowed | 11 | 3.0 |
Education status of mothers or care givers | ||
Can't read and write | 165 | 44.4 |
Can read and write | 34 | 9.1 |
Primary education | 57 | 15.3 |
Secondary education | 68 | 18.3 |
Certificate/ diploma | 48 | 12.9 |
Family size | ||
\(\le\) 5 | 239 | 64.2 |
\(>\) 5 | 133 | 35.8 |
Sex of child | ||
Male | 192 | 51.6 |
Female | 180 | 48.4 |
Age of children in months | ||
24–36 | 92 | 24.7 |
37–48 | 122 | 32.8 |
49–59 | 158 | 42.5 |