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Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of the subjects

From: A cross sectional study of maternal near miss and mortality at a rural tertiary centre in southern nigeria

Variable

Frequency

N = 57

Percentage

Near miss

Mortality

Age range

  < 20

2

3.5

2

0

 20–24

11

19.3

8

3

 25–29

19

33.3

18

1

 30–34

18

31.6

17

1

 35–39

7

12.3

7

0

  ≥ 40

0

0

0

0

Occupation

 Unemployed

21

36.8

19

2

 Unskilled

17

29.8

16

1

 Semi skilled

14

24.6

12

2

 Professional

5

8.8

5

0

Educational level

 No formal education

2

3.5

1

1

 Primary

16

28.1

16

0

 Secondary

30

52.6

27

3

 Post secondary

9

15.8

8

1

 Marital status

    

 Married

52

91.2

48

4

 Not married

5

8.8

4

1

Religion

 Christianity

55

96.5

50

5

 Islam

2

3.5

2

0