Income Level but Not Nutrition Knowledge Is Associated with Dietary Diversity of Rural Pregnant Women from Northern Ghana

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of pregnant women.

Variable	Frequency (%)
Marital status
Married/cohabiting/living together	122 (93.2)
Not married	10 (6.8)
Occupation
Employed	122 (93.8)
Not employed	8 (6.2)
Educational status
High	32 (24.6)
Low/no formal education	98 (75.4)
Monthly income
≥GHC 500 ($87)	14 (10.1)
<GHC 500 ($87)	115 (88.9)
	Mean ± SD
Age	27.28 ± 6.68
Number of antenatal care visits	2.85 ± 1.99
Parity	2.36 ± 1.26
Gestation (in months)	6.24 ± 2.03
Household size	3.95 ± 1.87

$1 = GHC 5.78.