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Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of study participant’s families or caretakers selected secondary schools of Wolkite town. Southern Ethiopia, 2019

From: Emergency contraceptive knowledge, utilization and associated factors among secondary school students in Wolkite town, southern Ethiopia, cross sectional study

S.N

Variables

Frequency n(327)

Percentages

1.

Family or caretaker residence

 

Urban

281

85.9

 

Rural

46

14.6

 

Total

327

100

2.

Person with whom respondents are living

 

Mother alone

44

13.4

 

Father alone

27

8.2

 

Both parents

187

57.3

 

Alone

41

12.5

 

With friend

16

4.8

 

Others

8

2.4

 

Total

327

100

3.

Mothers educational level

 

Illiterate

122

37.8

 

Primary education

130

39.7

 

Secondary education

58

17.7

 

Above secondary education

17

5.1

 

Total

327

100

4.

Father educational level

 

Illiterate

24

7.3

 

Primary education

82

25.0

 

Secondary education

175

53.5

 

Above secondary education

46

14.0

 

Total

327

100

5.

Discussion about RH issues with parents

 

Yes

140

42.8

 

No

187

57.1

 

Total

327

100