Variables | Category | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
Age of mothers | 15–19 | 36 | 6.6 |
20–24 | 128 | 23.4 | |
25–29 | 201 | 36.7 | |
30–34 | 129 | 23.5 | |
≥35 | 54 | 9.9 | |
Educational status | Illiterate | 202 | 36.9 |
Able to read/write | 36 | 6.5 | |
Primary (1–8) | 148 | 27 | |
Secondary & above | 162 | 29.6 | |
Occupation | Housewife | 402 | 73.4 |
Farmer | 12 | 2.2 | |
Student | 4 | 0.7 | |
Sex of infant | Male | 272 | 49.6 |
Female | 276 | 50.4 | |
Age of infant in months | 0–5 | 161 | 29.4 |
6–11 | 145 | 26.5 | |
12–17 | 118 | 21.5 | |
18–23 | 124 | 22.6 |