Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of pregnant women attending ANC units at governmental health institutions in Gondar city administration, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 417)
Variables | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age in years | ||
15–30 | 310 | 74.3 |
31–49 | 107 | 25. 7 |
Religion | ||
Christian | 330 | 79.1 |
Muslim | 87 | 20.9 |
Residence | ||
Urban | 345 | 82.7 |
Rural | 72 | 17.3 |
Educational status | ||
Cannot read & write | 54 | 12.9 |
Primary | 95 | 22.8 |
Secondary | 113 | 27.1 |
College/University | 155 | 37.2 |
Occupation | ||
Government employee | 107 | 25.7 |
Private employee | 84 | 20.1 |
Merchant | 42 | 10.1 |
Housewife | 139 | 33.3 |
Others* | 45 | 10.8 |