Table 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of mothers who gave birth in Debre Tabor specialized Hospital, Ethiopia, 2021 (n = 191).
|
Variable |
Frequency |
Percentage |
|
Age |
||
|
15-29 |
93 |
48.7 |
|
30-39 |
84 |
44.0 |
|
40-49 |
14 |
7.3 |
|
Residence |
||
|
Urban |
102 |
53.4 |
|
Rural |
89 |
46.6 |
|
Occupation |
||
|
Farmer |
85 |
44.5 |
|
Merchant |
12 |
6.3 |
|
Civil servant |
51 |
26.7 |
|
Housewife |
15 |
7.8 |
|
Student |
4 |
2.1 |
|
Daily laborer |
15 |
7.8 |
|
Others |
9 |
4.7 |
|
Religion |
||
|
Orthodox |
185 |
96.9 |
|
Muslim |
4 |
2.1 |
|
Protestant |
2 |
1 |
|
Educational status |
||
|
No formal education |
75 |
39.3 |
|
Primary education |
22 |
11.5 |
|
Secondary education |
26 |
13.6 |
|
College or above |
68 |
35.6 |