From: Awareness and use of family planning methods among women in Northern Saudi Arabia
Variable | Frequency (n = 400) | Percent |
---|---|---|
Age group in years | ||
<25 | 55 | 13.8 |
25–29 | 128 | 32.0 |
30–39 | 142 | 35.5 |
40+ | 75 | 18.8 |
Mean age in years ± SD | 32.0±7.50 | |
Level of education of respondent | ||
No formal education | 11 | 2.8 |
Primary/middle school | 36 | 9.0 |
High school | 59 | 14.8 |
University/higher | 294 | 73.5 |
Employment status of respondent | ||
Housewife | 232 | 58.0 |
Working | 122 | 30.5 |
Student | 46 | 11.5 |
Family income (SR) | ||
< 5000 | 42 | 10.5 |
5000–9999 | 169 | 42.3 |
10,000–14,900 | 93 | 23.3 |
≥15,000 | 96 | 24.0 |
No. of living children | ||
0–1 | 135 | 33.8 |
2–3 | 135 | 33.8 |
≥ 4 | 130 | 32.5 |
Mean± SD | 2.9±2.52 |