|
Age group of children
|
|
Pre adolescents (5–9)
|
278
|
38.5
|
|
Adolescents (10–18)
|
44 4
|
61.5
|
|
Sex
|
|
Male
|
376
|
52.1
|
|
Female
|
346
|
47.9
|
|
Locality
|
|
Urban
|
300
|
41.6
|
|
Rural
|
422
|
58.5
|
|
Number of children/woman
|
|
One to five
|
388
|
53.7
|
|
Above five
|
334
|
46.3
|
|
Age group of household head
|
|
Youthful age (22–35) years
|
98
|
13.6
|
|
Middle age (36 59) years
|
480
|
66.5
|
|
Old age (60 and above) years
|
144
|
19.9
|
|
Education status of household head
|
|
No formal education
|
385
|
53.4
|
|
Formal education
|
118
|
16.4
|
|
Informal education
|
218
|
30.2
|
|
Longstanding illness of household head
|
|
Absent
|
601
|
83.2
|
|
Present
|
121
|
16.8
|
|
Marital status of household head
|
|
Monogamy
|
408
|
56.5
|
|
Polygamy
|
293
|
40.6
|
|
Single
|
21
|
2.9
|
|
Household size
|
|
Less than eight persons
|
321
|
44.5
|
|
Eight and above persons
|
401
|
55.5
|
|
Mother’s education
|
|
No formal education
|
586
|
81.2
|
|
Formal education
|
84
|
11.6
|
|
Informal education
|
52
|
7.2
|
|
Longstanding Illness of Mother
|
|
Absent
|
412
|
57.1
|
|
Present
|
310
|
42.9
|
|
Household Income
|
|
Lower
|
467
|
64.7
|
|
Middle
|
173
|
24.0
|
|
High
|
82
|
11.3
|
|
Household debt status
|
|
No debt
|
270
|
37.4
|
|
In Debt
|
452
|
62.6
|
|
Religious denomination
|
|
Christian
|
115
|
15.9
|
|
Protestant
|
42
|
5.8
|
|
Muslim
|
488
|
67.6
|
|
Traditional
|
77
|
10.7
|
|
School enrolment of child
|
|
Not enrolled
|
299
|
41.4
|
|
Enrolled
|
423
|
58.6
|
|
Reasons for not attending school/dropping out
|
|
Financial Problems
|
23
|
3.2
|
|
Health reasons
|
7
|
1.0
|
|
Distance to school
|
4
|
0.6
|
|
Work
|
5
|
0.7
|
|
Given to marriage/pregnant
|
66
|
9.1
|
|
Parent’s wish
|
42
|
5.8
|
|
Personal wish
|
126
|
17.5
|
|
Other
|
22
|
3.1
|
|
Not applicable
|
299
|
41.4
|
