Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents
Characteristics | Frequency (n = 320) | Percent |
|---|---|---|
 Age of mother | ||
  ≤ 19 | 9 | 2.8 |
 20–29 | 159 | 49.7 |
 30–39 | 137 | 42.8 |
 40–49 | 15 | 4.7 |
Marital status | ||
 Single/divorced/widowed | 36 | 11.3 |
 Married/cohabiting | 284 | 88.7 |
Education of mother | ||
 No formal education | 14 | 4.4 |
 Primary | 26 | 8.1 |
 Secondary/vocational | 204 | 63.8 |
 Tertiary | 76 | 23.8 |
Occupation of mother | ||
 Public salaried worker | 32 | 10.0 |
 Private salaried worker | 66 | 20.6 |
 Trader | 113 | 35.3 |
 Unemployed | 77 | 24.1 |
 Other | 32 | 10.0 |
Education of partner | ||
 No formal education | 9 | 2.8 |
 Primary | 3 | 0.9 |
 Secondary/vocational | 183 | 57.2 |
 Tertiary | 125 | 39.1 |