Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the participants in Butajira, Ethiopia, 2019
Characteristics | Fine motor delay | |
|---|---|---|
Socio-demographic characteristics | Cases (n, %) n = 83 | Controls (n, %) n = 249 |
Maternal age at birth | ||
18–24 | 21(25.30) | 61(24.50) |
25–29 | 35(42.17) | 101(40.56) |
30–34 | 22(26.51) | 64(25.70) |
35 and above | 5(6.02) | 23(9.24) |
Mothers education | ||
No formal education | 48(57.83) | 93(37.65) |
Primary school(1–9) | 29(34.94) | 108(43.72) |
Secondary school(9–12) and above | 6(7.23) | 46(18.62) |
Maternal occupation | ||
Housewife | 58(69.88) | 185(74.60) |
Merchant | 24(28.92) | 53(21.37) |
Government employee | 1(1.20) | 10(4.03) |
Marital status | ||
Married | 80(96.39) | 241(96.79) |
Divorced | 1 (1.20) | 2 (0.80) |
Widowed | 2(2.41) | 6(2.41) |
Fathers education | ||
No formal education | 39(46.99) | 67(26.91) |
Primary school(1–9) | 33(39.76) | 118(47.39) |
Secondary school(9–12) and above | 11(13.25) | 64(25.70) |
Area of residence | ||
Urban | 14(16.87) | 70(28.11) |
Rural | 69(83.13) | 179(71.89) |
Socioeconomic status (Wealth index in quintile) | ||
Lower | 23(27.71) | 52(20.88) |
Second | 17(20.48) | 58(23.29) |
Middle | 19(22.89) | 60(24.10) |
Fourth | 15(18.07) | 38(15.26) |
Higher | 9(10.84) | 41(16.47) |