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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of clients visiting family planning clinic at Primary Health Care Facilities in Mekelle city. Northern Ethiopia, Tigray region, 2017

From: Determinants of intrauterine contraceptive device utilization at primary health care facilities in Mekelle City, northern Ethiopia

Variables

Cases (78)

Controls (156)

Total (234)

Age (years)

 15–24

9 (11.5)

69 (44.3)

78 (33)

 25–29

23 (29.5)

42 (26.8)

65 (27)

 30–34

17 (21.8)

26 (16.7)

43 (18)

 35–39

16 (20.5)

13 (8.3)

29 (12)

 40–44

13 (16.7)

6 (3.8)

19 (8)

Religion

 Christian

69 (88.5)

134 (85.9)

171 (73.1)

 Muslim

9 (11.5)

22 (14.1)

31 (13.5)

Ethnicity

 Tigray

64 (82.2)

130 (83.3)

194 (82.9)

 Amhara

10 (10.6)

19 (12.2)

29 (12.4)

 Others

6 (7.7)

12 (7.7)

18 (7.7)

Educational status

 Primary school

10 (12.8)

37 (23.7)

47 (19.3)

 Secondary school

41 (52.6)

82 (52.6)

123 (52.6)

 Above secondary

27 (34.6)

37 (23.7)

64 (27.4)

Marital status

 Married

73 (93.6)

101 (64.7)

174 (74.4)

 Single

5 (6.4)

55 (35.3)

60 (25.6)