Table 1 Demographic indicators in a sample of 400 households with children aged 1-2 years
Variable | Frequency | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mother’s job* | Housewife | 324 | 81 | |
Employed | Employee | 73 | 18.3 | |
Housewifery | 47 | 11.8 | ||
Self-employed | 1 | 3 | ||
Mother’s education | Illiterate | 5 | 1.3 | |
Primary education | 18 | 4.5 | ||
Under diploma | 40 | 10 | ||
Diploma | 164 | 41 | ||
Bachelor and higher | 173 | 43.3 | ||
Father’s education | Illiterate | 2 | 0.5 | |
Primary education | 29 | 7.3 | ||
Under diploma | 51 | 12.8 | ||
Diploma | 153 | 38.3 | ||
Bachelor and higher | 165 | 41.3 | ||
Father’s job | Employee | 172 | 43 | |
Worker | 33 | 8.3 | ||
Self-employed | 192 | 48 | ||
Unemployed | 2 | 0.5 | ||
Income | < 5 million IRR | 49 | 12.2 | |
5-10 million IRR | 133 | 33.3 | ||
10-20 million IRR | 160 | 40 | ||
20 million IRR | 58 | 14.5 | ||
Type of house | Owner | 218 | 54.5 | |
Rented | 151 | 37.8 | ||
Living with other family members | 30 | 7.5 | ||
Marital status | Married | 395 | 98.8 | |
Divorced | 1 | 0.3 | ||
Widow | 2 | 0.5 | ||
Living apart | 2 | 0.5 | ||
Under coverage of supportive organ | Yes | 8 | 2 | |
No | 392 | 98 | ||
Child sex | Girl | 215 | 53.8 | |
Boy | 185 | 46.3 | ||
Number of children | 1 | 165 | 41.3 | |
2 | 173 | 43.3 | ||
3 | 54 | 13.5 | ||
4 | 6 | 1.5 | ||
5 | 1 | 0.3 | ||
6 | 1 | 0.3 | ||