Research Article
Pregnancy in Disability: Community Perceptions and Personal Experiences in a Rural Setting in Ghana
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents.
| Characteristics | Frequency | Percent () |
| Sex of respondents | | | Male | 179 | 44.8 | Female | 221 | 55.2 | Age of respondents | | | 18-25 | 117 | 30.1 | 26-30 | 123 | 31.6 | 31-35 | 55 | 14.1 | 36-40 | 50 | 12.9 | >40yrs | 44 | 11.3 | Marital status | | | Married | 110 | 26.7 | Widowed | 7 | 1.8 | Divorced | 7 | 1.8 | Cohabiting | 169 | 42.6 | Single | 104 | 26.2 | Educational status | | | None | 55 | 13.9 | Primary | 67 | 16.9 | JHS | 177 | 44.7 | SHS | 93 | 23.5 | Tertiary | 3 | 0.8 | Others | 1 | 0.3 | Employment status | | | Employed | 298 | 74.5 | Unemployed | 102 | 25.5 | Ethnicity | | | Akan | 6 | 1.5 | Ewe | 385 | 97.2 | Ga | 1 | 0.3 | Others | 4 | 1.0 |
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