Characteristics | No. | % |
Age of mothers in years |
|
|
18 - 19 | 25 | 5.9 |
20 - 24 | 66 | 15.6 |
25 - 29 | 214 | 50.7 |
30+ | 117 | 27.7 |
Education status of mothers |
|
|
Illiterate | 48 | 11.4 |
Primary | 155 | 36.7 |
Secondary | 138 | 32.7 |
Higher education | 81 | 19.2 |
Occupation |
|
|
Government | 58 | 13.7 |
Private business | 82 | 19.4 |
House wife | 253 | 60.0 |
Student | 5 | 1.2 |
Others | 24 | 5.7 |
Age of infant in months |
|
|
<4 | 402 | 95.3 |
4+ | 20 | 4.7 |
Infant birth order |
|
|
First | 200 | 47.4 |
Second | 125 | 29.6 |
Third | 76 | 18 |
Fourth | 15 | 3.6 |
>4 | 6 | 1.4 |
Baby’s gender |
|
|
Male | 196 | 46.4 |
Female | 226 | 53.6 |
Place of birth |
|
|
Home | 15 | 3.7 |
Government hospital | 244 | 57.8 |
Government health center | 117 | 27.7 |
Health post | 17 | 4.0 |
Private clinic | 29 | 6.9 |