Variable | Mean | Median | Range |
---|---|---|---|
Age | 25.74 years | 24 years | 14 – 48 years |
Age at Marriage | 19.49 years | 18 years | 10 – 37 years |
Number living in household | 7.36 | 5 | 1 – 40 |
Variable | Classification | Number (%) | |
Ethnic Group (n = 4444) | Tajik | 3158 (71.1%) | |
Pashtun | 339 (7.6%) | ||
Hazara | 923 (20.8%) | ||
Other | 24 (0.5%) | ||
Country of Birth (n = 4448) | Afghanistan | 4420 (99.3%) | |
Other | 28 (0.7%) | ||
Province of Birth (n = 4422) | Kabul & surrounding provinces | 3492 (79.0%) | |
Northern | 406 (9.2%) | ||
Central | 299 (6.8%) | ||
Eastern | 172 (3.9%) | ||
Western | 25 (0.6%) | ||
Southern | 28 (0.6%) | ||
Lived outside Afghanistan in last 5 years (n = 4348): | Yes | 1650 (37.1%) | |
Educational Level (n = 4447) | No formal education | 2996 (67.4%) | |
1–2 years | 179 (4.0%) | ||
Finished primary school | 404 (9.1%) | ||
Some secondary school | 326 (7.3%) | ||
Finished secondary school | 349 (7.9%) | ||
Some university | 113 (2.5%) | ||
Finished university | 80 (1.8%) | ||
Frequency Family Eats Meat (n = 4447) | < Once weekly | 361 (8.1%) | |
Once weekly | 1900 (42.7%) | ||
Twice weekly | 1492 (33.6%) | ||
> Twice weekly | 684 (15.6%) | ||
Usual Means of Transport (n = 4444) | Public Bus | 1848 (41.6%) | |
Taxi | 1366 (30.7%) | ||
Family Car | 1175 (26.4%) | ||
On foot | 39 (0.9%) | ||
Motorcycle | 9 (0.2%) | ||
Horse cart | 4 (0.1%) | ||
Seen medical provider this pregnancy (n = 3930) | Yes | 3930 (88.4%) | |
Number of Prior Pregnancies | 0 | 1495 (33.6%) | |
1 | 719 (16.2%) | ||
2 | 653 (14.7%) | ||
3 | 545 (12.2%) | ||
4 | 364 (8.2%) | ||
5 | 299 (6.7%) | ||
≥ 6 | 377 (8.4%) | ||
Last Birth Attended (n = 2936) | Yes | 2283 (77.3%) |