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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the studied rural women

From: Assessment of knowledge and practices of exclusive breastfeeding among rural women during the COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt: a cross sectional study

Variables

(n = 178)

%

Age (years)

  ≤ 20

18

10.1

 21 – 25

41

23.1

 26 – 30

91

51.1

  > 30

28

15.7

 Mean ± SD

27.4 ± 4.3

Education

 Secondary Education

59

33.2

 Institution

33

18.5

 University or higher

86

48.3

Occupation

 Working

79

44.4

 Housewife

99

55.6

Monthly income (L.E.)

  < 4000

27

15.2

 4000 – < 6000

144

80.9

 6000 – 10,000

7

3.9

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