Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of women participated in survey, East Wollega Zone, Western Ethiopia, 2022 (n = 760)
Characteristics | Categories | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 18–19 | 37 | 4.9 |
20–24 | 339 | 44.6 | |
25–29 | 279 | 36.7 | |
30–34 | 80 | 10.5 | |
35 +  | 25 | 3.3 | |
Marital status | Married | 735 | 96.7 |
Othersa | 25 | 3.3 | |
Religion | Protestant | 576 | 75.8 |
Orthodox | 142 | 18.7 | |
Muslim | 40 | 5.3 | |
Others | 6 | 0.8 | |
Ethnicity | Oromo | 743 | 97.8 |
Amhara | 13 | 1.7 | |
Others | 4 | 0.5 | |
Occupation | Government employee | 171 | 22.5 |
Housewife | 165 | 21.7 | |
Private business | 154 | 20.3 | |
Agriculture | 83 | 10.9 | |
Unemployed | 158 | 20.8 | |
Student | 29 | 3.8 | |
Residence | Rural | 98 | 12.9 |
Urban | 662 | 87.1 | |
Educational status | No formal education | 35 | 4.6 |
Primary school | 159 | 20.9 | |
Secondary school | 228 | 30.0 | |
College and above | 338 | 44.5 | |
Husband educational status | No formal education | 27 | 3.5 |
Primary school | 121 | 15.9 | |
Secondary school | 220 | 28.9 | |
College and above | 392 | 51.6 | |
Income (Median and IQR = 3000) | Lowest (< 2000 ETB) | 186 | 24.5 |
Low (2000-3000ETB) | 163 | 21.5 | |
Middle (3000–5000) | 228 | 30.0 | |
Highest (> 5000) | 183 | 24.1 | |
Travel distance to the health facility by vehicle Median 5 and IQR = 7.5 | < 2.5 min | 243 | 32.0 |
2.5-5min | 181 | 23.8 | |
5-10min | 165 | 21.7 | |
10 and above | 171 | 22.5 |