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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of pregnant women in Ethiopia, 2016 (N = 6954)

From: Antenatal care use in Ethiopia: a spatial and multilevel analysis

Variable

Frequency

Percentage

Age

 15–19

343

4.93

 20–24

1434

20.62

 25–29

1957

28.14

 30–34

1484

21.34

 35–39

1115

16.03

 40–44

462

6.64

 45–49

159

2.29

Women’s education

 No education

4171

59.98

 Primary

1903

27.37

 Secondary

567

8.15

 Higher

313

4.50

Women’s occupation

 Have no work

5013

72.09

 Professional work

905

13.01

 Agricultural work

713

10.25

 Other

323

4.64

Husbands’/partners’ education

 No education

2997

43.10

 Primary

2108

30.31

 Secondary

726

10.44

 Higher

1123

16.15

Husbands’/partners’ occupation

 Have no work

639

9.19

 Professional work

1730

24.88

 Agricultural work

3454

49.67

 Others

1131

16.26

Head of household

 Someone else

5775

83.05

 Herself

1179

16.95

Family size

 1–4

2273

32.69

 5–8

3872

55.68

 > = 9

809

11.63

Wealth quintile

 Lowest

2264

32.56

 Second

1157

16.64

 Middle

1007

14.48

 Fourth

895

12.87

 Highest

1631

23.45

Religion

 Orthodox

2360

33.94

 Protestant

1334

19.81

 Muslim

3099

44.56

 Other

161

2.32

Residence

 Urban

1512

21.74

 Rural

5442

78.26