Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of Egyptian pregnant female participants (n = 468):
Count | Column N % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Wife education | below university | 380 | 81.2% |
above university | 88 | 18.8% | |
Husband education | below university | 303 | 64.7% |
above university | 165 | 35.3% | |
Occupation (Wife) | Not working | 348 | 74.4% |
working | 120 | 25.6% | |
Occupation (Husband) | Not working | 25 | 5.3% |
working | 443 | 94.7% | |
Average family income | It is not enough, and we have a big debt | 55 | 11.8% |
It is not enough, and we have a small debt | 88 | 18.8% | |
just enough | 303 | 64.7% | |
enough | 22 | 4.7% | |
Residence | Urban | 293 | 62.6% |
Rural | 175 | 37.4% | |
Crowding index (CI)* | <=2 (not crowded) | 360 | 76.9% |
> 2 (crowded) | 108 | 23.1% | |
Regular ANC | No | 71 | 15.2% |
Yes | 397 | 84.8% | |
Where do you do ANC | Public/governmental hospital | 70 | 17.6% |
Private hospital | 277 | 69.8% | |
Primary health care | 49 | 12.3% | |
Others | 1 | 0.3% | |