Table 2 Socio-economic factors of the underfive children
Socio-economic factors (n = 104) | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Mothers’ educational level | ||
No education | 16 | 15.4 |
Primary | 76 | 73.1 |
Secondary+ | 12 | 11.5 |
Marital status of the mother | ||
Never Married/Separated | 35 | 33.7 |
Married/Cohabiting | 69 | 66.3 |
Mothers’ Occupation | ||
Peasant farmer | 52 | 50.0 |
Pastoralist | 14 | 13.4 |
Business/civil servant | 32 | 30.8 |
Handcrafts | 6 | 5.8 |