Table 1 Socio-demographic/economic characteristics of study participants who delivered in the past 12 months in Ankesha District, North West Ethiopia, 2018 (n = 596)
Variables | Frequency | Percentage % |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
≤ 24 | 104 | 17.4 |
25–34 | 310 | 52 |
≥ 35 | 182 | 30.5 |
Marital Status | ||
Married | 569 | 95.5 |
Othersa | 27 | 4.5 |
Occupation of women | ||
House wife | 208 | 34.9 |
Merchant | 27 | 4.5 |
Government employer | 38 | 6.4 |
Farmer | 301 | 50.5 |
Daily laborer | 22 | 3.7 |
Occupation of Husband (569) | ||
Farmer | 426 | 74.9 |
Merchant | 51 | 9.1 |
Student | 33 | 5.8 |
Government employer | 15 | 2.6 |
Daily laborer | 32 | 5.6 |
Otherb | 12 | 2.1 |
Wealth Index | ||
Third Quantile | 218 | 36.6 |
Second Quantile | 187 | 31.4 |
First Quantile | 191 | 32.0 |