Table 1 Socio-demographic and fertility Characteristics of women who delivered a baby in the two years preceding the survey in Butajera and Wukro districts, 2012
Characteristics | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
District | Â | Â |
Butajera | 2296 | 46.4 |
Wukro | 2653 | 53.6 |
Mothers age (years) | Â | Â |
15-19 | 224 | 4.5 |
20-29 | 2527 | 51.5 |
30-39 | 1898 | 38.3 |
40-49 | 291 | 5.9 |
Missing | 9 | 0.2 |
Place of residence | Â | Â |
Urban | 1170 | 23.6 |
Rural | 3779 | 76.4 |
Level of education | Â | Â |
None | 3098 | 62.6 |
Primary | 1365 | 27.6 |
Secondary | 402 | 8.1 |
College | 84 | 1.7 |
Marital status | Â | Â |
Currently married | 4706 | 95.1 |
Widowed, Divorced, never married | 242 | 4.9 |
Religion | Â | Â |
Orthodox Christian | 3281 | 66.3 |
Muslim | 1412 | 28.5 |
Protestant | 194 | 3.9 |
Catholic | 59 | 1.2 |
Missing | 2 | 0.04 |
Occupation | Â | Â |
Housewife | 2119 | 42.8 |
Housewife and farm work | 1951 | 39.4 |
Trade and other employee | 596 | 12.0 |
Others | 283 | 5.7 |
Socio economic condition | Â | Â |
Poorest | 995 | 20.1 |
Poor | 994 | 20.1 |
Middle | 990 | 20.0 |
Rich | 977 | 19.7 |
Richest | 993 | 20.1 |
Number of Pregnancies | Â | Â |
1 | 959 | 19.4 |
2-4 | 2222 | 44.9 |
5-6 | 1026 | 20.8 |
7 and above | 742 | 15.0 |
Number of Deliveries | Â | Â |
2 | 1775 | 35.9 |
4 | 1401 | 28.3 |
6 | 1026 | 20.8 |
7+ | 742 | 15.0 |
Missing | 5 | 0.1 |