Table 1 Demographic characteristics
From: Opportunities for male involvement during pregnancy in Magu district, rural Tanzania
Characteristics | N (%) |
|---|---|
Age | |
<20 | 14 (10) |
20–40 | 119 (83) |
>40 | 9 (7) |
Tribe | |
Sukuma tribe | 132 (93) |
Other tribe/not specified | 10 (7) |
Religion | |
African Inland Church | 38 (27) |
Roman Catholic | 42 (30) |
Traditional religion/not specified | 62 (43) |
Marital status | |
Single | 8 (6) |
Fiancée | 2 (1) |
Monogamous marriage | 104 (73) |
Polygamous marriage | 23 (16) |
Widow | 2 (1) |
Missing | 3 (2) |
Education of husband | |
Primary school | 97 (68) |
Secondary school | 17 (12) |
No formal education | 14 (10) |
Missing | 14 (10) |
Household | |
Living apart | 6 (4) |
Living together | 125 (88) |
Missing | 11 (8) |
Husband’s profession | |
Farmer | 105 (74) |
Other | 37 (26) |