Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents in Nunu Kumba District, January 2015
Variables (n = 584) | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
15–19 | 13 | 2.2 |
20–24 | 77 | 13.2 |
25–29 | 141 | 24.1 |
30–34 | 144 | 24.7 |
35–39 | 146 | 25.0 |
40+ | 63 | 10.8 |
Ethnicity | ||
Oromo | 570 | 97.6 |
Amhara | 12 | 2.1 |
Gurage | 2 | 0.3 |
Religion | ||
Orthodox | 211 | 36.1 |
Muslim | 44 | 7.5 |
Protestant | 329 | 56.4 |
Respondents educational status | ||
Unable to write and read | 367 | 62.8 |
Read and write | 29 | 5.0 |
Grade 1–8 | 159 | 27.2 |
Grade 9–12 | 25 | 4.3 |
College and above | 4 | 0.7 |
Respondents occupational status | ||
House wife | 297 | 50.9 |
Student | 23 | 3.9 |
Farmer | 260 | 44.5 |
Government employee | 4 | 0.7 |
Family monthly income in quartile | Birr (ETB) | Frequency |
First quartile | 950 | 146 |
Second quartile | 1300 | 292 |
Third quartile | 1850 | 438 |