Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of women with disabilities in Central Sidama Regional Stata, Ethiopia, 2022 (N = 355)
Variable | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age in years mean (SD) | 31.25(5.72) | ||
Religion | Protestant | 277 | 78.03 |
Orthodox | 42 | 11.83 | |
Muslim | 18 | 5.07 | |
Catholic | 18 | 5.07 | |
Marital status of the participants | Married | 307 | 86.48 |
Never married | 48 | 13.52 | |
Residency | Rural | 214 | 60.28 |
Urban | 141 | 39.72 | |
Participants educational status | Primary school | 73 | 20.56 |
Secondary school | 42 | 11.83 | |
Vocational and technique | 8 | 2.25 | |
Unable to read and write | 232 | 65.35 | |
Employment status | Employed | 7 | 2 |
Unemployed | 343 | 98 | |
Occupation | Have occupation | 55 | 15.49 |
No occupation | 300 | 84.51 | |
Self-perception | Good | 261 | 73.52 |
Bad | 94 | 26.48 | |
Wealth index of household | Low | 124 | 34.93 |
Middle | 118 | 33.24 | |
High | 113 | 31.83 | |
Living with | Husband | 281 | 79.15 |
Family member | 61 | 17.19 | |
Others* | 13 | 3.66 |