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Table 1 Sample characteristics of women affected by the October 2005 earthquake in Pakistan (N = 387)

From: Reproductive health and access to healthcare facilities: risk factors for depression and anxiety in women with an earthquake experience

Socio-demographics

N

%

Education

N

%

Family characteristics

N

%

Age

  

Attended school

  

Head of household

  

35-49 years

157

40.6

No

245

63.3

Respondent herself

15

3.9

15-34 years

230

59.4

Yes

142

36.7

Husband

322

83.2

Location

  

Level of education

  

Other family relatives

50

12.9

Rural

360

93.0

No education

245

63.3

Current relationship status

  

Urban

27

7.0

Primary school or less

68

17.6

Living with husband

385

99.5

Current living status

  

Middle school and higher

74

19.1

Not living with husband

2

0.5

Temporary shelter/tent

54

14.0

Husband attended school

  

Lived with husband in last 12 months

  

Own house

333

86.0

Yes

278

71.8

Yes

379

97.9

Husband job/work

  

No

109

28.2

No

8

2.1

Government employee

59

15.2

Husband education

109

28.2

Husband had other wives

  

Business

70

18.1

No education

65

16.8

Yes

13

3.4

Labourer/farmer

246

63.6

Primary school or less

60

15.5

No

373

96.6

Unemployed

12

3.1

Middle school

     
   

High school and higher

153

39.5

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