Cluster sampling methodology to evaluate immunization coverage

Table 1 Socio-demographic profile of study subjects

Sociodemographic variable	Number	Percentage (%)
Gender
Male	161	53.7
Female	139	46.3
Place of birth
Government hospital	195	65.0
Private hospital	99	33.0
Home	6	2.0
Age (months)
12-17	108	36
18-23	192	64
Birth weight
< 2.5 kg	99	33
≥ 2.5 kg	201	67
Birth order
≤ 2	252	86.0
> 2	48	14.0
Mother’s literacy level
Illiterate	2	0.7
Primary school (0-5 std)	9	3.0
Middle school (6-8 std)	30	10.0
High school (9-10 std)	67	22.3
Senior secondary school (11-12 std)	91	30.3
Graduate	77	25.7
Post-graduate	24	8.0
Mother’s occupation
Self-employed	10	3.3
Government job	11	3.7
Private job	10	3.3
Farmer	37	12.3
Laborer	35	11.7
Housewife	197	65.7
Father’s literacy level
Illiterate	1	0.3
Primary school (0-5 std)	3	1.0
Middle school (6-8 std)	40	13.3
High school (9-10 std)	56	18.7
Senior secondary school (11-12 std)	96	32.0
Graduate	102	34.0
Post-graduate	2	0.7
Father’s occupation
Unemployed	11	3.7
Self-employed	57	19.0
Government job	60	20.0
Private job	70	23.3
Farmer	34	11.3
Laborer	68	22.7
Type of family
Nuclear	37	12.3
Joint	179	59.7
Three-generation	84	28.0
Socio-economic class
Upper class	15	5.0
Upper middle class	59	19.7
Middle class	54	18.0
Lower middle class	90	30.0
Lower class	82	27.3