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Table 1 Demographic Characteristic of study participants

From: Motivations for food prohibitions during pregnancy and their enforcement mechanisms in a rural Ghanaian district

Variables

Number of Participants

Number of Children

n = (155)

None

9

One child

8

Two children

18

Three children

30

Four children

23

Five children and Above

67

Age

n = (155)

45 and over

51

40 -44

9

35-39

38

30-34

18

25-29

26

20-24

8

18-19

5

Educational Background

n = (155)

No Education

18

Junior High School (JHS)

112

Senior High School (SHS)

24

Tertiary

1

Religion

n = (155)

Pentecostal

59

Christ Apostolic Church (CAC)

68

Presbyterian

18

Roman Catholic

2

Methodist

4

Muslim

4