Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of midwives in public health institutions of Addis Ababa City Administration, Ethiopia, 2017 (N = 594)
Variable | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
Male | 151 | 25.4 |
Female | 443 | 74.6 |
Age category | ||
20–24 | 195 | 32.8 |
25–29 | 291 | 49.0 |
30–34 | 75 | 12.6 |
35–39 | 22 | 3.7 |
> 40 | 11 | 1.9 |
Marital status | ||
single | 356 | 59.9 |
Married | 219 | 36.9 |
Divorced | 13 | 2.2 |
Widowed | 2 | 0.3 |
Separated | 4 | 0.7 |
Service year | ||
< 5 years | 451 | 75.9 |
5–10 years | 129 | 21.7 |
> 10 years | 14 | 2.4 |