Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristic of pregnant women in Ethiopia, EDHS 2016, (n = 1135)
Variable | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
Age | |
15 to 24 | 400.31 (35.26) |
25 to 34 | 555.46 (48.93) |
35 to 49 | 179.42 (15.81) |
Educational status | |
No education | 603.93 (53.20) |
Primary education | 397.65 (35.03) |
Secondary or higher | 133.60 (11.77) |
Marital status | |
Single | 38.73 (3.41) |
Married/living union | 1096.46 (96.59) |
Wealth index | |
Poorest | 257.29 (22.67) |
Poorer | 264.88 (23.33) |
Middle | 213.03 (18.77) |
Richer | 198.13 (17.45) |
Richest | 201.84 (17.78) |
Residence | |
Urban | 160.91 (14.17) |
Rural | 974.28 (85.83) |
Religion | |
Orthodox | 364.94 (32.15) |
Muslim | 489.51 (43.12) |
Othera | 280.74 (24.73) |
Currently working | |
No | 839.25 (73.93) |
Yes | 295.94 (26.07) |
Region | |
Major region | 1019.86 (89.84) |
City administrations | 29.44 (2.59) |
Developing region | 85.88 (7.57) |