Table 1: Sociodemographic characteristics of adolescent mothers and pregnant adolescents (n = 400) in KWHD, 2018.

Variables No (%)
Age groups (years) Mean = 14.5 SD = 0.21
10-14 122 (30.5)
15-19 278 (69.5)
Marital status
Single 349 (87.3)
Married/cohabiting 40 (10.0)
Divorced/widowed/separated 11 (2.7)
Motherhood status
Pregnant adolescent 68 (17.0)
Adolescent mother 332 (83.0)
Religion
Christian 324 (81.0)
Muslim 76 (19.0)
Level of education
No formal education 28 (7.0)
Primary education 280 (70.0)
Secondary education 52 (13.0)
Tertiary education 40 (10.0)
Occupation
Student 148 (37.0)
Apprentice 42 (10.5)
Unemployed 128 (32.0)
Employed 82 (20.5)
Residence
Rural 149 (37.3)
Semi-Urban 251 (62.7)

SD: Standard Deviation.