Table 1 Distribution of the socio-demographic characteristics of the mothers
Demographic information | Categories | Number, n (%) (N = 114) |
|---|---|---|
Marital status | Married | 95 (83.5) |
Living without a partner | 19 (16.5) | |
Educational Status* | No formal education | 9 (7.5) |
Alternative education | 4 (3.9) | |
Secondary | 91 (79.8) | |
Post-secondary | 10 (8.8) | |
Employment status | Unemployed | 32 (28.2) |
Wage employed | 14 (12.3) | |
Self employed | 68 (59.5) | |
Home ownership | Rented | 67 (58.9) |
Own property | 47 (41.1) |