Familial data | Knowledge-practice (%) | Total (%) | P | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Inadequate KP | Adequate KP | |||
Father’s education | <0.001a | |||
<13 yr | 35 (19.6) | 14 (4.0) | 49 (9.2) | |
13-18 yr | 40 (22.3) | 59 (16.9) | 99 (18.8) | |
>18 yr | 104 (58.1) | 276 (79.1) | 380 (72) | |
Mother’s education | <0.001a | |||
<13 yr | 55 (33.7) | 25 (7.2) | 80 (15.2) | |
13-18 yr | 38 (21.3) | 87 (24.9) | 125 (23.7) | |
>18 yr | 86 (48) | 237 (67.9) | 323 (61.1) | |
Mother’s age at delivery | <0.001a | |||
≤19 | 32 (17.9) | 26 (6.5) | 55 (10.4) | |
20-29 | 104 (58.1) | 211 (60.5) | 315 (59.7) | |
>29 | 43 (24) | 115 (33) | 158 (29.9) | |
Mother’s race | 0.701 | |||
Arabic | 172 (96.1) | 339 (97.1) | 511 (96.8) | |
Kurdish | 7 (3.9) | 10 (2.9) | 17 (3.2) | |
Marital status | 0.036a | |||
Married | 173 (96.6) | 347 (99.4) | 520 (98.5) | |
Single parent | 6 (3.4) | 2 (0.6) | 8 (1.5) | |
Number of preschool children | <0.001a | |||
1 | 51 (28.5) | 149 (42.7) | 200 (37.9) | |
2-3 | 125 (69.8) | 179 (51.3) | 304 (57.6) | |
>3 | 3 (1.7) | 21 (6.0) | 24 (4.5) | |
Family income (US$) | <0.001a | |||
≤400 | 78 (43.6) | 70 (20.1) | 148 (28.0) | |
401-1000 | 68 (38.0) | 142 (40.7) | 210 (39.8) | |
1001-2000 | 29 (16.2) | 100 (28.7) | 129 (24.4) | |
>2000 | 4 (2.2) | 37 (10.5) | 41 (7.8) | |
Questionnaire answered by | <0.001a | |||
Father | 85 (47.5) | 243 (69.6) | 328 (62.1) | |
Mother | 94 (52.5) | 106 (30.4) | 200 (37.9) | |
Total | 242 (100%) | 286 (100%) | 528 (100%) |