Table 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents.

Socio-demographic characteristics

Pregnant women

Mothers of under-5 children

Total

Local Government Area

Yewa North

Ijebu North

Number %

Number %

Number %

133 (50.8)

129 (49.2)

119 (51.1)

114 (48.9)

252 (50.9)

243 (49.1)

Total

262 (52.9)

233 (47.1)

495 (100.0)

Communities

Igbogila

Ijoun

Oru/Awa/Ilaporu

Mamu

123 (46.9)

10 (3.8)

108 (41.2)

21 (8.0)

109 (46.8)

9 (3.9)

96 (41.2)

19 (8.2)

232 (46.9)

19 (3.8)

204 (41.2)

40 (8.1)

Total

262 (52.9)

233 (47.1)

495 (100.0)

Religion

Christianity

Islam

Traditional

193 (73.7)

69 (26.3)

0 (0.0)

146 (62.7)

83 (35.6)

4 (1.7)

339 (68.5)

152 (30.7)

4 (0.8)

Total

262 (52.9)

233 (47.1)

495 (100.0)

Marital Status

Never married

Married

Divorced

Separated

3 (1.1)

258 (98.5)

1 (0.4)

0 (0.0)

6 (2.6)

225 (96.6)

1 (0.4)

1 (0.4)

9 (1.8)

483 (97.6)

2 (0.4)

1 (0.2)

Total

262 (52.9)

233 (47.1)

495 (100.0)

Education

None

Primary

Secondary

Post-secondary

52 (19.8)

86 (32.8)

103 (39.3)

21 (8.0)

42 (18.0)

52 (22.4)

111 (47.6)

28 (12.0)

94 (19.0)

138 (27.9)

214 (43.2)

49 (9.9)

Total

262 (52.9)

233 (47.1)

495 (100.0)

Occupation

Unemployed

Housewife

Farming

Artisan

Civil servant

Professional (e.g. Banker)

Trading

Student

Other

No response

1 (0.4)

23 (8.8)

41 (15.6)

76 (29.0)

19 (7.3)

8 (3.1)

86 (32.8)

5 (1.9)

3 (1.1)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.4)

20 (8.6)

17 (7.3)

114 (48.9)

25 (10.9)

12 (5.2)

42 (18.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

2 (0.9)

2 (0.4)

43 (8.7)

58 (11.7)

190 (38.4)

44 (8.9)

20 (4.0)

120 (25.9)

5 (1.0)

3 (0.6)

2 (0.4)

Total

262 (52.9)

233 (47.1)

495 (100.0)