Characteristics of patients | Number | Percentage |
Age | ||
Under 20 years | 57 | 17.5 |
20 - 44 years | 200 | 61.3 |
45 - 54 years | 38 | 11.7 |
55 - 64 years | 24 | 7.4 |
65 years and over | 7 | 2.1 |
Socio-professional status | ||
Housewives | 209 | 64.1 |
Informal sector workers | 37 | 11.3 |
Employees | 24 | 7.4 |
Students | 21 | 6.4 |
Shopkeepers | 12 | 3.7 |
Restated | 9 | 2.8 |
Unspecified | 14 | 4.3 |
Marital status | ||
Married | 250 | 76.7 |
Celibatarian | 56 | 17.2 |
Concubine | 14 | 4.3 |
Divorcee-widow | 6 | 1.8 |
Number of pregnancies | ||
Nulliparous | 81 | 24.8 |
Pauciparous | 155 | 47.5 |
Multiparous | 49 | 15 |
Grand multiparous | 41 | 12.6 |