Table 2 Characteristics of mothers in the Butajira cohort, 1987-2011
Maternal death (42 days) | Mother survived | |
|---|---|---|
n | 30 | 4719 |
Mother’s age at most recent childbirth (years) | ||
10-19 | 2 (6.7%) | 254 (5.38%) |
20-24 | 5 (16.7%) | 712 (15.09%) |
25-29 | 6 (20.0%) | 938 (19.88%) |
30-34 | 8 (26.7%) | 1216 (25.77%) |
35-39 | 6 (20.0%) | 989 (20.96%) |
40+ | 3 (10.0%) | 604 (12.80%) |
Household asset group (at baseline) | ||
Poorest | 18 (60.0%) | 1433 (30.4%) |
Middle | 10 (33.3%) | 1258 (26.7%) |
Richest | 1 (3.3%) | 1778 (37.7%) |
Missing | 1 (3.3%) | 250 (5.3%) |
Mother’s educational attainment (at baseline) | ||
No schooling | 13 (43.3%) | 2680 (56.8%) |
Grades 1-5 | 1 (3.3%) | 506 (10.7%) |
Grades 6-9 | 1 (3.3%) | 211 (4.5%) |
Beyond grade 9 | 1 (3.3%) | 140 (3.0%) |
Missing | 14 (46.7%) | 1182 (25.1%) |