Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of study participants of attitudes and associated factors on induced abortion among graduating midwifery, medical, nursing and health officer students of university of Gondar, northwest Ethiopia, 2018. n = 424

 20–24

372

87.7

 25–29

42

9.9

 30–35

10

2.4

 Male

225

53.1

 Female

199

46.9

 Midwifery

140

33

 Medicine

100

23.6

 Nursing

158

37.3

 Public health officer

26

6.1

 Urban

149

35.1

 Rural

275

64.9

 Single

392

92.5

 Married

32

7.5

 Orthodox

339

80

 Muslim

64

15

 Protestant

21

5

 Amhara

245

57.8

 Kemant

47

11.1

 Oromo

56

13.2

 Tigray

23

5.4

 Sidama

47

11.1

 Others^a

6

1.4

 More than once a week

279

65.8

 Once a week or less

145

34.2

 Yes

124

29.4

 No

300

70.6

 Yes

377

88. 9

 No

47

11.1