Table 1 Characteristics of pregnant participants (n = 100)
number of participants | |
|---|---|
Age in years (mean = 25.5; SD = 0.5) | |
18–19 | 7 |
20–29 | 72 |
30–39 | 18 |
40–41 | 1 |
Missing | 2 |
Parity | |
0 | 43 |
1 | 32 |
2 or more | 25 |
Currently Married | 100 |
Education | |
None | 6 |
Primary or middle school (grade 1–7) | 22 |
Secondary school (grade 8–12) | 62 |
College or more | 10 |
Monthly household income | |
Less than 10,000 INR | 39 |
10,001–15,000 INR | 43 |
More than 15,000 INR | 15 |
Don’t Know | 3 |
Employed in the last 12 months | |
Yes | 28 |
No | 71 |
Missing | 1 |
Religion | |
Hindu | 66 |
Muslim | 22 |
Other | 12 |
Current smoking tobacco use (self-report) | 0 |
Current smokeless tobacco use (self-report) | 13 |
Current tobacco use (serum cotininea) | 16 |
Anemiab | 72 |
Iron deficiencyc | 44 |
Iron deficiency anemiad | 41 |