Variables | Frequency(n = 341) | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|
Age at marriage | ||
Less than 20 years | 158 | 46 |
20 to 25 years | 157 | 46 |
26 years and more | 26 | 7 |
Have you ever got pregnant | ||
Yes | 305 | 89 |
No | 36 | 11 |
Parity | ||
0 | 36 | 11 |
Less than 4 | 123 | 36 |
4 or more | 182 | 53 |
aCurrent living children | 305 | |
1 child | 30 | 11 |
2–4 children | 111 | 44 |
> =5 children | 164 | 45 |
Space between children | 286 | |
Less than 2 years | 157 | 55 |
2 years | 103 | 35 |
More than 2 years | 26 | 10 |
Desired number of children by woman | 340 | |
< 5 | 15 | 4 |
> =5 | 325 | 96 |
Desired number of children by husband | 341 | |
Same number | 62 | 18 |
More children | 120 | 35 |
Less children/Don’t Know | 159 | 47 |
aDesired future spacing | 305 | |
< 2 years | 97 | 31 |
2 years | 160 | 53 |
> 2 years | 48 | 16 |