Results
Five hundred women were approached for the interview and all participated.
As monthly income was used as the dependant variable, therefore , three socioeconomic groups were made i.e lower, middle and upper. Almost 62.4( n- 195) of the study population belonged to lower socioeconomic group of income below
Rs 6000 (USS 71.41 ) which were extremely poor and 34.6%( u=102) had income between Rs. 6000 to 12000 per month(USS 71.4 to 142.8 ) and only 3% were earning above Rs. 12000 rupees (USS 142.8 (Table-1)