Table 5 Demographic characteristics in 64 maternal deaths in Kassala State (2004-2005)
Characteristic | n = (64) | % |
|---|---|---|
Residence category | Â | Â |
Urban | 11 | 17.2 |
Rural | 53 | 82.8 |
Deceased education | Â | Â |
Illiterate | 40 | 62.5 |
Non-formal | 18 | 28.1 |
Elementary | 2 | 03.1 |
Secondary | 3 | 04.6 |
Higher | 1 | 01.6 |
Husband education | Â | Â |
Illiterate | 31 | 48.4 |
Non-formal | 28 | 43.8 |
Elementary | 1 | 01.6 |
Secondary | 3 | 04.6 |
Higher | 3 | 04.6 |
Husband occupation | Â | Â |
Farmer | 23 | 36.0 |
Worker | 15 | 23.4 |
Sheppard | 13 | 20.3 |
Other | 13 | 20.3 |