Table 1 Sociodemographic distribution of mother of under-five children expressed in percentage in 2009 and 2012
Characteristics | 2009 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|
Women (n) | 7362 | 6896 |
Age (years) | ||
15–19 | 3.3 | 4.3 |
20–24 | 28.2 | 27.7 |
25–29 | 31.9 | 30.9 |
30–34 | 18.1 | 20.1 |
35–39 | 11.8 | 10.5 |
40–49 | 6.8 | 6.5 |
Marital status | ||
Currently married | 98.4 | 98.4 |
Education | ||
No education | 44.3 | 40.8 |
Primary incomplete (1–4 years) | 20.0 | 17.6 |
Primary complete (5 years) | 13.7 | 16.8 |
Secondary incomplete (6–9 years) | 17.5 | 20.3 |
Secondary or higher (10+ years) | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Wealth | ||
Poorest | 20.6 | 19.9 |
Second | 20.0 | 20.8 |
Middle | 20.5 | 20.6 |
Fourth | 19.3 | 19.6 |
Richest | 19.6 | 19.1 |