Variables Name | Category | Frequency(n = 498) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
Household family size | Four and less | 304 | 61.0 |
More than four | 194 | 39.0 | |
Number of under five children in the house | One child | 430 | 86.3 |
Two and above | 68 | 13.7 | |
Relation of respondents to the child | Mother | 385 | 77.3 |
Caretaker | 113 | 22.7 | |
Age of mothers | 18–24 | 130 | 26.1 |
25–34 | 273 | 54.8 | |
35 and above | 95 | 19.1 | |
Marital status of mothers | Married | 386 | 77.5 |
Others | 112 | 22.5 | |
Religion | Orthodox | 415 | 83.3 |
Others | 83 | 16.7 | |
Occupation of mothers | Employed | 73 | 14.7 |
Housewives | 275 | 55.2 | |
Others | 150 | 30.1 | |
Education status of mothers | No formal education | 110 | 22.1 |
Primary | 205 | 41.2 | |
Secondary and above | 183 | 36.7 | |
Education of fathers | No formal education | 41 | 8.2 |
Primary | 95 | 19.1 | |
Secondary and above | 362 | 72.7 | |
Occupation of fathers | Government employee | 192 | 38.6 |
Merchant | 227 | 45.6 | |
Others | 79 | 15.9 |