Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants in Felege Hiwot referral hospital from Sep 2016- Aug 2017
Characteristics | Total | |
|---|---|---|
Number | Percent %) | |
Age in years | ||
Less than 19 | 62 | 14.7 |
20–24 | 111 | 26.2 |
25–29 | 141 | 33.3 |
30–34 | 63 | 14.9 |
> 35 | 46 | 10.9 |
Place of residence | ||
Urban | 249 | 58.9 |
Rural | 174 | 41.1 |
Current marital status | ||
Married | 313 | 74 |
Not married | 110 | 26 |
Religion | ||
Orthodox | 361 | 85.3 |
Islam | 57 | 13.5 |
Others | 5 | 1.2 |
Educational status | ||
illiterate | 162 | 38.3 |
Primary school | 83 | 19.6 |
Secondary school | 95 | 22.5 |
Higher education | 83 | 19.6 |
Occupation | ||
Employed | 117 | 27.7 |
Student | 71 | 16.8 |
House wife | 132 | 31.2 |
Daily laborer | 27 | 6.4 |
Farmer | 76 | 17.9 |
Monthly income in birra | ||
< 5000 | 372 | 87.9 |
> 5000 | 51 | 12.1 |
Availability of communication media | ||
Yes | 364 | 86.1 |
No | 59 | 13.9 |