Variable | Experimental group (n = 80) | Control group (n = 80) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | ||
Age categories (18–49 years) | < 20 years | 6 | 7.5 | 8 | 10 |
20–29 years | 32 | 40 | 37 | 46.2 | |
30–39 years | 25 | 31.3 | 27 | 33.75 | |
40–49 years | 17 | 21.2 | 8 | 10 | |
Education level | Illiterate | 2 | 2.5 | 2 | 2.5 |
≤ 12th grade | 57 | 71.25 | 60 | 75 | |
> 12th grade | 21 | 26.25 | 18 | 22.5 | |
Occupation | Household duties | 63 | 78.75 | 64 | 80 |
Employee | 16 | 20 | 14 | 17.5 | |
Casual laborer | 1 | 1.2 | 2 | 2.5 | |
Family size | 2 | 7 | 8.75 | 15 | 18.7 |
3 | 23 | 28.75 | 27 | 33.75 | |
4 | 37 | 46.25 | 23 | 28.75 | |
≥ 5 | 13 | 16.2 | 15 | 18.75 | |
Health insurance coverage | Yes | 65 | 81.2 | 70 | 87.5 |
No | 15 | 18.75 | 10 | 12.5 | |
Health information source | Radio and TV | 16 | 20 | 19 | 23.75 |
Health staff | 37 | 46.25 | 38 | 47.5 | |
Print media | 7 | 8.75 | 5 | 6.25 | |
Internet | 20 | 25 | 18 | 22.5 |