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Table 1 Household characteristics by socio-economic group

From: Awareness of health effects of cooking smoke among women in the Gondar Region of Ethiopia: a pilot survey

 

Rural (n = 15)

Traditional-urban (n = 15)

Middle Class (n = 15)

Age (yr) – mean (SD)

34.3 (14.4)

38.6 (11.9)

32.6 (13.6)

Women's education

   

   Yes

0

6

12

   Completed schooling (12th grade)

0

0

5

Number of children Median (Range)

3 (0–8)

3(0–8)

3 (0–7)

No of rooms Median (Range)

1 (1–1)

1 (1–2)

2 (1–5)

Source of drinking water -No (%)

   

   Tap inside compound

0

6 (40)

9 (60)

   Tap inside house

0

0

6 (40)

   Tap outside compound

0

9 (60)

0

   Open well

15 (100%)

0

0

Salary -Birr/month Median (Range)*

0 (0–50)

1900 (800–10000)

300 (100–1500)

  1. * 9.21 Birr = 1 US Dollar