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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristic of respondents

From: Cost to households in treating maternal complications in northern Ghana: a cross sectional study

Category

Sub-category

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Age

20 and below years

14

23

 

21-25 years

20

34

 

26-30 years

12

20

 

Above 30 years

14

23

Marital status

Married

53

87

 

Not married

8

13

Ethnicity

Kassena

28

47

 

Nankana

32

53

Occupation

Unemployed

15

25

 

Trader/farmer

34

57

 

Artisan

3

5

 

Formal sector employee

6

10

 

Student

2

3

Education

No formal education

13

22

 

Primary school

20

33

 

Junior high school

14

23

 

Senior high school

8

14

 

Tertiary school

5

8

Parity

1

28

47

 

2

16

27

 

3

13

22

 

4

2

3

 

5

1

2