Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of pregnant women in Southern Tigray region, Ethiopia, February 2015 (n = 647)
From: Prescription drug use during pregnancy in Southern Tigray region, North Ethiopia
Variable | Frequency (%) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age group | ||
18–25 | 383 | 59.2 |
26–30 | 201 | 31.1 |
31–35 | 37 | 5.7 |
36–40 | 26 | 4.0 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 16 | 2.5 |
Married | 620 | 95.8 |
Divorced | 11 | 1.7 |
Educational status | ||
Illiterate | 345 | 53.3 |
Primary education | 163 | 25.2 |
Secondary education | 98 | 15.1 |
Tertiary education | 41 | 6.3 |
Employment status | ||
Employed | 111 | 17.2 |
Unemployed | 536 | 82.8 |
Residency | ||
Urban | 374 | 57.8 |
Rural | 273 | 42.2 |