Table 1 Characteristics of the female caregivers and children
Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
Female caregivers (n = 302) | |
Age (years), median (IQR) | 30.3 (25.3–35.7) |
Relationship with the child | |
Mother | 285 (94.4) |
Grandmother | 10 (3.3) |
Others | 7 (2.3) |
Two or more children aged < 5 years | 31 (10.3) |
Level of education | |
None/primary | 175 (57.9) |
Secondary | 86 (28.5) |
Higher than secondary | 41 (13.6) |
Income of the family in the previous month† | |
Lower than the minimum salary in Rangkasbitung district | 193 (63.9) |
Higher than the minimum salary in Rangkasbitung district | 95 (31.5) |
No answer | 14 (4.6) |
Living with extended family | 139 (46.0) |
With health insurance for child/children | 104 (34.4) |
Children (n = 334) | |
Age in year | |
< 1 | 44 (13.2) |
1 | 32 (9.6) |
2 | 96 (28.7) |
3 | 53 (15.9) |
4 | 109 (32.6) |
Gender | |
Male | 187 (56.0) |
Female | 147 (44.0) |