Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of the mothers and their family relations
Mothers n = 7 | Relatives n = 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Groups | Number (%) | Number (%) |
Sex | Female | 7(100) | 2(50) |
Male | 0(0) | 2(50) | |
Age | 20—25 | 3(42.9) | 0(0.0) |
26—30 | 2(28.5) | 0(0.0) | |
31—35 | 1(14.3) | 2(50.0) | |
36—40 | 1(14.3) | 1(25.0) | |
41—45 | 0(0.0) | 0(0.0) | |
46—50 | 0(0.0)) | 1(25.0) | |
Education | Primary | 1(14.3) | 0(0.0) |
Junior High School | 3(42.9) | 2(50.0) | |
Senior High School | 2(28.5) | 0(0.0) | |
Tertiary | 1(14.3) | 2(50.0) | |
Employment | Informal | 3(42.9) | 2(50.0) |
Formal | 1(14.2) | 1(25.0) | |
Unemployed | 3(42.9) | 1(25.0) | |
Marital status | Single | 2(31.6) | 0(0.0) |
Married | 5(68.4) | 3(75.0) | |
Widowed | 0(0.0) | 1(25.0) | |
Place of residence | Semi-urban | 5(47.4) | 3(75.0) |
Rural | 2(52.6) | 1(25.0) | |
Religion | Muslim | 1(14.3) | 1(25.0) |
Christian | 6(85.7) | 3(75.0) | |