Table 1 Demographic information of participants (N=768)
Demographic variables | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||
18–30 | 305 | 39.7 |
31–40 | 175 | 22.8 |
41–50 | 126 | 16.4 |
51–60 | 111 | 14.4 |
>60 | 51 | 6.6 |
Gender | ||
Female | 290 | 37.7 |
Male | 478 | 62.2 |
Qualification | ||
Nil | 150 | 19.5 |
Primary | 125 | 16.3 |
Secondary | 218 | 28.3 |
Religious | 148 | 19.2 |
Tertiary | 127 | 16.5 |
Employment | ||
Unemployed | 258 | 33.6 |
Paid-employed | 242 | 31.5 |
Self-employed | 268 | 34.9 |
Income (Pakistani rupees) | ||
<10000 | 362 | 47.1 |
>40000 | 335 | 43.6 |
10000–40000 | 71 | 9.3 |
Residential Status | ||
Rural | 333 | 43.4 |
Urban | 435 | 56.6 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 95 | 12.5 |
Married | 673 | 87.5 |
Participants having children less than 5 years of age | ||
No | 359 | 46.7 |
Yes | 409 | 53.2 |
Past experience with polio patients | ||
No | 527 | 68.6 |
Yes | 241 | 31.4 |
Division | ||
Peshawar | 384 | 50 |
Quetta | 384 | 50 |