Characteristics |
Fertility Desire |
Yes |
No |
Count |
N% |
Count |
N% |
Sex (n=155) |
|
|
|
|
Male |
87 |
46.77 |
99 |
53 |
Female |
68 |
33.01 |
138 |
67 |
Religion (n=155) |
|
|
|
|
Muslim |
91 |
35.98 |
117 |
56 |
Orthodox |
59 |
25 |
105 |
64 |
Protestant |
5 |
35.8 |
15 |
75 |
Educational Status (n=155) |
|
|
|
|
Attend basic education |
29 |
46.79 |
52 |
64 |
Illitrate |
39 |
49.12 |
90 |
70 |
Primary |
51 |
42.86 |
58 |
53 |
Secondary |
28 |
43.41 |
29 |
51 |
tertiary or university |
6 |
28.57 |
8 |
57 |
Marital Status (n=155) |
|
|
|
|
Married |
79 |
43.41 |
103 |
57 |
Single |
6 |
28.57 |
15 |
71 |
Widow/widowed |
21 |
29.58 |
50 |
70 |
Divorced |
24 |
28.24 |
61 |
72 |
Non married partner |
25 |
75.76 |
8 |
24 |
Occupation (n=155) |
|
|
|
|
Farmer |
58 |
42 |
113 |
66.1 |
House wife |
20 |
100 |
47 |
70.2 |
Merchant |
31 |
33.3 |
27 |
46.6 |
Gov’temployee |
12 |
75.6 |
19 |
61.3 |
Day labor |
21 |
38.2 |
29 |
58 |
Student |
10 |
42.9 |
0 |
0 |
No job |
1 |
36.5 |
2 |
66.7 |
Age (n=155) |
|
|
|
|
15-24 |
29 |
54.7 |
24 |
45.3 |
25-34 |
68 |
40 |
102 |
60 |
35-44 |
49 |
36.3 |
86 |
63.7 |
≥ 45 |
9 |
26.5 |
25 |
73.5 |
Number of alive children (n=155) |
|
|
|
|
0-2 |
32 |
76.2 |
10 |
24 |
3-5 |
115 |
36.5 |
200 |
63 |
≥ 6 |
8 |
22.9 |
27 |
77 |
* n=155 means total number of respondents who had fertility desire |