Table 2

Description of women in the sample (N=4005)

Characteristicsn (%)
Age at most recent visit
 15–19216 (5.4)
 20–291580 (39.5)
 30–391347 (33.6)
 40–50456 (11.4)
 Missing406 (10.1)
Living children at first visit
 0–1776 (19.4)
 2–31421 (35.5)
 4+1516 (37.9)
 Missing292 (7.3)
Ethnicity
 Wolof1549 (38.7)
 Serere418 (10.4)
 Toucouleur537 (13.4)
 Mandingue/Diola/Autres1292 (32.3)
 Missing209 (5.2)
Religion
 Muslim3604 (90.0)
 Christian or other198 (4.9)
 Missing203 (5.1)
Marital status
 Married3512 (87.7)
 Single/Widowed/Divorced/Separated280 (7.0)
 Missing213 (5.3)
Occupation
 Housewife2679 (66.9)
 Student/Other922 (23.0)
 Missing404 (10.1)
Education
 None1786 (44.6)
 Primary997 (24.9)
 Secondary+783 (19.6)
 Missing439 (11.0)