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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics (N=2178)

From: Involvement of males in antenatal care, birth preparedness, exclusive breast feeding and immunizations for children in Kathmandu, Nepal

Characteristic

Frequencies (Percentage)

Age Mean ± standard deviation

33.24±8.92

25 years and above

1863 (85.5)

24 years and young

315 (14.5)

Income Level Monthly (NPR)*

 

NPR 5001 and above

1098 (50.4)

NPR 5000 and below

1080 (49.6)

Education Level

 

Secondary or Higher Level

1512 (69.4)

Non or Primary Level

666 (30.6)

Occupation

 

Formal employee

1035 (47.5)

Informal employee

1143 (52.5)

Religion

 

Hindu

1899 (87.2)

Other than Hindu

279 (12.8)

Ethnicity

 

Non-Indigenous

1773 (81.4)

Indigenous

405 (18.6)

  1. *1 USD = 85 NPR.