Table 1 Demographic factors of the underfive children
Demographic factors (n = 104) | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Sex of Child | ||
Male | 51 | 49 |
Female | 53 | 51 |
Age of the child (months) | ||
≤ 12 | 76 | 73.1 |
13–36 | 16 | 15.4 |
37–59 | 12 | 11.5 |
Birth Order | ||
1–2 | 52 | 50 |
3–4 | 26 | 25 |
5+ | 26 | 25 |
Birth Interval (years) | ||
≤ 2 | 46 | 44.2 |
3–4 | 43 | 41.3 |
5–6 | 15 | 14.5 |
Age of mother at birth (years) | ||
<20 | 16 | 15.4 |
20–29 | 34 | 32.7 |
30–39 | 42 | 40.4 |
40–49 | 12 | 11.5 |