Variables | Categories | Frequency | Percentage |
---|---|---|---|
Age of the respondent | 15–24 | 47 | 11.5 |
25–34 | 223 | 54.5 | |
35–49 | 139 | 34 | |
Duration of marriage | < 5 years | 42 | 11.7 |
≥ 5 years | 315 | 88.2 | |
Residence | Urban | 241 | 67.5 |
Rural | 116 | 32.5 | |
Religion status of the respondent | Muslim | 142 | 39.7 |
Orthodox | 134 | 37.5 | |
Protestant | 75 | 21.0 | |
Catholic | 6 | 1.6 | |
Educational status of the respondent | No formal education | 51 | 14.3 |
Primary level education | 105 | 29.4 | |
Secondary and above | 201 | 56.3 | |
Educational status of the husband | No formal education | 53 | 14.8 |
Primary level education | 146 | 40.9 | |
Secondary and above | 158 | 44.3 | |
Occupational status of the respondent | Housewife | 130 | 36.4 |
Merchant | 74 | 20.7 | |
Daily laborer | 45 | 12.6 | |
Government employee | 67 | 18.8 | |
Private employee | 35 | 9.8 | |
Students | 6 | 1.6 | |
Occupational status of her husband | Merchant | 73 | 20.4 |
Daily laborer | 46 | 12.9 | |
Government employee | 93 | 26.1 | |
Private employee | 127 | 35.6 | |
Others* | 18 | 5.0 | |
Household wealth index | Lowest wealth index | 115 | 32.2 |
Middle wealth index | 119 | 33.3 | |
Highest wealth index | 123 | 34.5 |