| | Variables | Frequency (%) |
| | Residence | | Urban | 8629 (23.50) | | Rural | 2,806 (76.50) | | Religion | | Orthodox | 1,877 (51.17) | | Protestant | 968 (26.38) | | Muslim | 768 (20.94) | | Others+ | 55 (1.51) | | Age (years) | | 15–24 years | 850 (23.18) | | 25–34 years | 1,750 (47.70) | | 3–49 years | 1,068 (29.12) | | Age at first marriage | | | <18 years | 1,397 (38.08) | | ≥18 years | 2,271 (61.92) | | Respondent’s educational status | | No education | 1,948 (53.10) | | Primary | 1,146 (31.25) | | Secondary and above | 574 (15.65) | | Husband’s educational status | | No education | 1,427 (38.91) | | Primary | 1,445 (39.39) | | Secondary and above | 796 (21.70) | | Respondent’s occupation | | Not employed | 1,844 (50.27) | | Employed | 1,824 (49.73) | | Husband’s occupation | | Not employed | 1,844 (50.27) | | Employed | 1,824 (49.73) | | Wealth index | | Poor | 1,028 (28.02) | | Middle | 765 (20.85) | | Rich | 1,875 (51.14) | | Media exposure | | No | 1,988 (54.20) | | Yes | 1,680 (45.80) | | Number of living children | | <=2 | 1,635 (44.56) | | >2 | 2,033 (55.44) | | Type of marriage | | Monogamy | 3,497 (95.3) | | Polygamy | 171 (4.7) | | Couple’s age difference | | Negative | 119 (3.2) | | Equal | 79 (2.2) | | ≤10 years | 2,767 (75.4) | | ≥10 years | 703 (19.2) |
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