Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of men and spouse’s obstetric characteristics
Characteristic | N (%) |
|---|---|
Age | |
18–24 | 154(18.7%) |
25–34 | 198(24%) |
35–44 | 353(42.8%) |
> 44 | 119(14.4%) |
Marital status | |
Single/divorced/widowed | 103(12.5%) |
Married | 721(87.5%) |
Number of children | |
1–2 | 173(21%) |
3–4 | 403(48.9%) |
More than 4 | 248(30.1%) |
Education | |
No education | 150(18.2%) |
Primary Incomplete | 138(16.7%) |
Primary Complete | 311(37.7%) |
Secondary | 124(15%) |
College and above | 101(12.3%) |
Residence | |
Rural | 637(77.3%) |
Urban | 187(22.7%) |
Escorted wife to ANC previous pregnancy | |
Yes | 334(40.5%) |
No | 490(59.5%) |
Obstetric complication in previous pregnancy | |
Yes | 118(14.3%) |
No | 706(85.7%) |
Place of delivery previous pregnancy | |
Home | 623(75.6%) |
Health facility | 201(24.4%) |