Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics of participants, Mont Ngafula II health district, DRC, 2019
Variables | Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Children characteristics | |||
Sex | Female | 210 | 50.2 |
Male | 208 | 49.8 | |
Birth order | ≤2nd | 194 | 46.4 |
≥3rd | 224 | 53.6 | |
Card possession | No | 42 | 10.0 |
Yes | 376 | 90.0 | |
Respondents’ characteristics | |||
Age group | ≤ 19 years | 32 | 7.7 |
20-29 years | 209 | 50.0 | |
≥ 30 years | 177 | 42.3 | |
Occupation | Professional | 28 | 6.7 |
Trader | 104 | 24.9 | |
Unemployed | 228 | 54.5 | |
Other | 58 | 13.9 | |
Education level | Primary | 74 | 17.7 |
Secondary | 292 | 69.9 | |
Tertiary | 52 | 12.4 | |
Household characteristics | |||
Place of residence | Rural | 152 | 36.4 |
Urbain | 266 | 63.6 | |
Type of family | Single parent family | 78 | 18.7 |
2-parents family | 340 | 81.3 | |
Number of children | ≤2 | 385 | 92.1 |
≥3 | 33 | 7.9 | |