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Table 4 Socio-demographic characteristics of mothers who delivered the most recent child at home after four or more antenatal care visits, Ethiopia, 2016

From: Facility delivery and postnatal care services use among mothers who attended four or more antenatal care visits in Ethiopia: further analysis of the 2016 demographic and health survey

Characteristics of Mothers

Home Delivery

Percent

Age of the mother in years

27.2 (6.0)

 Mean (SD)

 

Educational level

 

 No education

62.9

 Primary

33.5

Secondary& above

3.6

Religion

 

 Christian

64.2

 Other

35.8

Marital status

 

 Married/in union

93.0

 Other

7.0

Place of residence

 

 Urban

4.7

 Rural

95.3

Wealth index

 

 Poorest

19.0

 Poorer

23.5

 Middle

24.1

 Richer

24.8

 Richest

8.6

Mother’s working status

 

 No

76.1

 Yes

23.9

Perceived distance to health facility

 

 Big problem

59.0

 Not a big problem

41.0

Number of ANC components received Mean(±SD)

3.8(±1.7)