Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants (N = 343)
Variable | f (%) | Mean (SD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age groups | 14–25 | 148 (43.1) | 26 (6.0) |
26–35 | 167 (48.7) | ||
36–49 | 28 (8.2) | ||
Residence | Urban | 156 (45.5) | |
Rural | 255 (74.3) | ||
Nationality | Ugandan | 218 (63.6) | |
Congolese | 88 (25.7) | ||
Marital status | Married | 83 (24.2) | |
Single | 42 (12.2) | ||
Separated | 185 (53.9) | ||
Level of Education | None/primary | 185 (53.9) | |
Secondary | 121 (35.3) | ||
Tertiary | 37(10.8) | ||
Parity | One | 65 (18.9) | |
1–5 | 211 (61.3) | ||
> 5 | 68 (19.8) | ||
Condition of the child | Alive | 318 (92.4) | |
Deceased | 26 (7.56) |