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Table 1 Social and demographic characteristics of cases and controls

From: Risk factors for stillbirth and early neonatal death: a case-control study in tertiary hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variable

Controls

N = 711

Cases

N = 366

p-value

Maternal Age in Years

26.80 +/− 4.42

27.23 +/−  4.87

0.06

 Religion

  

0.56

 Orthodox

480 (67.5)

244 (66.7)

 

 Catholic

15 (2.1)

8 (2.2)

 

 Protestant

54 (7.6)

27 (7.4)

 

 Muslim

161 (22.6)

83 (22.7)

 

 Other

1 (0.0)

4 (1.0)

 

Residence

  

0.42

 Urban

629 (88.5)

327 (89.3)

 

 Rural

82 (11.5)

39 (10.7)

 

Occupation

  

0.06

 Housewife

391 (55.0)

201 (54.9)

 

 government-employed

123 (17.3)

59 (16.1)

 

 Private-Employed

132 (18.6)

70 (19.1)

 

 Merchant

56 (7.9)

26 (7.1)

 

 Student

6 (0.8)

5 (1.4)

 

 Other

3 (0.4)

5 (1.4)