Characteristics | Proportion (n) | Percentage (%) | |
Respondents’ age groups | Minimum = 16 years Maximum = 48 years Mean = 27.44 years Standard deviation = 6.042 years | ||
Respondent’s marital status | Single | 14 | 16.1 |
Married | 62 | 71.3 | |
Separated | 5 | 5.7 | |
Divorced | 3 | 3.4 | |
Widowed | 3 | 3.4 | |
Respondent’s highest level of education attained | None | 5 | 5.7 |
Primary | 4 | 4.6 | |
Secondary | 19 | 21.8 | |
Tertiary | 58 | 66.7 | |
Respondent’s occupation | Government employment | 31 | 35.6 |
Private sector | 17 | 19.5 | |
Self-employed | 38 | 43.7 | |
Respondent’s spouse’s occupation | Government employment | 34 | 39.1 |
Private sector | 22 | 25.3 | |
Self-employment | 7 | 8 | |
Informal employment | 3 | 3.4 | |
Unemployed | 4 | 4.6 | |
Not applicable | 16 | 18.4 | |
Respondents’ working hours per day | Minimum = 3 hours Maximum = 17 hours Mean = 6.28 hours Standard deviation = 2.250 hours | ||
Respondent’s wealth index | High | 22 | 25.3 |
Middle | 57 | 65.5 | |
Low | 6 | 6.9 | |
Respondent’s area of residence | High-class residential | 38 | 43.7 |
Densely populated compound | 41 | 47.1 | |
Village/rural setup | 8 | 9.2 | |
Respondent’s number of children | Range: 1 - 7 Mean = 2.53 Standard deviation = 1.34 | ||
Age difference between current baby and immediate sibling | Range: 0 - 108 months Mean = 21.05 months Standard deviation = 23.29 years | ||
Singleton or twin baby status | Singleton | 77 | 88.5 |
Twins | 9 | 10.3 |