Research Article
A Comparative Study of Prevalence of RTI/STI Symptoms and Treatment Seeking Behaviour among the Married Women in Urban and Rural Areas of Delhi
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of the study subjects of urban and rural area (
).
| | Characteristics | Urban
(%) | Rural
(%) |
| | Age | | | | 18–25 | 54 (25) | 60 (28) | | 26–35 | 110 (51) | 103 (48) | | 36–45 | 51 (24) | 52 (24) | | Educational status | | | | Illiterate | 52 (24.2) | 63 (29.2) | | Primary | 13 (6) | 15 (7) | | Middle | 45 (21) | 43 (20) | | High school | 43 (20) | 41 (19.1) | | Secondary | 35 (16.3) | 34 (15.8) | | Graduate | 20 (9.3) | 15 (7) | | Postgraduate | 7 (3.2) | 4 (1.9) | | Occupation | | | | Housewife | 200 (93) | 198 (92.1) | | Unskilled worker | 4 (1.8) | 6 (2.8) | | Semiskilled worker | 3 (1.4) | 4 (1.9) | | Skilled worker | 2 (1) | 3 (1.4) | | Shopkeeper/clerical | 3 (1.4) | 2 (0.9) | | Semiprofessional | 3 (1.4) | 2 (0.9) | | Monthly per capita income | | | | Up to 1000 | 70 (32.6) | 77 (35.8) | | 1001–2000 | 50 (23.3) | 52 (24.2) | | 2001 or more | 95 (44.1) | 86 (40) |
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