Table 1 Cross tabulation of demographic profile of users and non users of CAM (n = 396)
Parameter | User (%) | Non user (%) | Total (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | |||
 15–24 yrs | 84 (21.2) | 37 (9.3) | 121 (30.5) |
 25–34 yrs | 193 (48.7) | 28 (7.1) | 221 (55.8) |
 35–44 yrs. | 48 (12.1) | 6 (1.5) | 54 (13.6) |
 Total | 325 (82.1) | 71 (17.9) | 396 (100.0) |
Marital status | |||
 Married | 313 (79.0) | 66 (16.7) | 371 (95.7) |
 Not married | 12 (3.0) | 5 (1.3) | 17 (4.3) |
 Total | 325 (82.1) | 71 (17.9) | 396 (100.0) |
Educational level | |||
 Primary | 36 (9.1) | 5 (1.3) | 41 (10.4) |
 Secondary | 252 (63.6) | 55 (13.9) | 307 (77.5) |
 Tertiary | 37 (9.3) | 11 (2.8) | 48 (12.1) |
 Total | 325 (82.1) | 71 (17.9) | 396 (100.0) |
Occupation | |||
 House wife | 28 (7.1) | 13 (3.3) | 41 (10.4) |
 Petty trader | 152 (38.4) | 29 (7.3) | 181 (45.7) |
 Artisan/ learnt trade | 116 (29.3) | 21 (5.3) | 137 (34.6) |
 Professional | 29 (7.3) | 8 (2.0) | 37 (9.3) |
 Total | 325 (82.1) | 71 (17.9) | 396 (100.0) |
Parity | |||
 1–4 | 262 (66.2) | 66 (16.6) | 328 (82.8) |
 5–8 | 63 (15.9) | 5 (1.3) | 68 (17.2) |
Trimester | |||
 First | 14 (3.5) | 10 (2.5) | 24 (6.0) |
 Second | 115 (29.1) | 24 (6.1) | 139 (35.2) |
 Third | 196 (49.5) | 37 (9.3) | 233 (58.8) |
Health condition | |||
 Satisfactory | 150 (37.9) | 25 (6.3) | 175 (44.2) |
 Good | 175 (44.2) | 46 (11.6) | 221 (55.8) |
 Total | 325 (82.1) | 71 (17.9) | 396 (100.0) |