Exclusive Breastfeeding Knowledge, Intention to Practice and Predictors among Primiparous Women in Enugu South-East, Nigeria

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants (n = 201).

	Frequency	Percentage	Range	M±SD
Age (in years)			16-42	26.26±4.37
< 20	18	9.0
21-25	68	33.8
26-30	87	43.3
> 30	28	13.9
Religious affiliation
Christian	201	100.0
Tribe
Igbo	199	99.0
Ibibio	2	1.0
Residence
Rural	53	26.4
Urban	148	73.6
Marital status
Married	197	98.0
Single	4	2.0
Highest educational attainment
No formal	3	1.5
Primary	8	4.0
Secondary	77	38.3
Tertiary	113	56.2
Working status
Working	166	82.6
Not working	35	17.4