| Variables | Urban No. = 337 | Rural No. = 113 | Total No. = 450 | |||
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Place of employment |
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| Home | 79 | 21.9 | 47 | 41.6 | 121 | 26.9 |
| Market/street | 147 | 23.1 | 35 | 31.0 | 114 | 25.3 |
| Factory/office/shop | 74 | 43.6 | 19 | 16.8 | 168 | 37.4 |
| Not working | 35 | 10.4 | 12 | 10.6 | 47 | 10.4 |
Usual hours worked per day |
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| Zero | 47 | 13.9 | 9 | 8.0 | 56 | 12.4 |
| 1 - 8 | 140 | 31.1 | 44 | 38.9 | 184 | 40.9 |
| >8 | 150 | 45 | 60 | 53.1 | 210 | 46.7 |
Hours with children |
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| 1 - 8 hours | 14 92 231 | 4.2 27.3 68.5 | 3 12 98 | 2.7 10.6 86.7 | 17 104 329 | 3.8 23.1 73.1 |
| 9 - 16 hours | 92 | 27.3 | 12 | 10.6 | 104 | 23.1 |
| 17 - 24 hours | 231 | 68.5 | 98 | 86.7 | 329 | 73.1 |
| Care alternatives |
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| Crèche | 7 | 7.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 6.7 |
| Daycare | 29 | 31.2 | 4 | 36.4 | 33 | 31.8 |
| Home house help | 57 | 61.3 | 7 | 63.6 | 64 | 61.5 |
| *Source of information on feeding practices |
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| Health workers | 215 | 64.1 | 67 | 59.3 | 283 | 62.9 |
| Radio | 157 | 46.6 | 46 | 40.7 | 203 | 45.1 |
| Television | 101 | 30.0 | 09 | 8.0 | 110 | 24.4 |
| Older mothers | 102 | 30.3 | 51 | 45.1 | 153 | 34.0 |
| Friends and neighbours | 77 | 22.8 | 37 | 32.7 | 114 | 25.3 |
| Bulletins | 55 | 16.3 | 04 | 3.5 | 55 | 12.2 |
| Magazines | 51 | 15.1 | 05 | 4.4 | 60 | 13.3 |