Knowledge and Attitude on Obstetric Effects of Female Genital Mutilation among Maasai Women in Maternity Ward at Loitokitok Sub-County Hospital, Kenya

Table 2

Sociodemographic characteristics.

Characteristic	Frequency (n)	Percentage (%)
Age
14–20	34	53.1
21–30	18	28.1
31–40	10	15.6
41–49	2	3.2
Residence
Rural	50	78
Urban	14	22
Education level
None	36	56
Primary	12	19
Secondary	14	22
Postsecondary	2	3
Marital status
Married	51	80
Single	11	17
Separated	2	3
Occupation
Formal employment	9	14
Self–employment	4	6
Farmer	14	22
Casual laborer	9	14
Housewife	23	36
Student	5	8