Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents in rural Hadiya zone, southern Ethiopia
From: Determinants of use of health facility for childbirth in rural Hadiya zone, Southern Ethiopia
Variables | n (%) |
|---|---|
District | |
Lemo | 391 (52.1) |
Gombora | 360 (47.9) |
Age in years | |
< 25 | 123 (16.4) |
25–29 | 319 (42.5) |
30–34 | 212 (28.2) |
> 34 | 97 (12.9) |
Marital status | |
Not in Union | 22 (2.9) |
In Union | 729 (97.1) |
Religion | |
Protestant | 696 (92.7) |
Orthodox | 10 (1.3) |
Muslim | 35 (4.7) |
Othersa | 10 (1.3) |
Ethnicty | |
Hadiya | 660 (87.9) |
Silte | 35 (4.7) |
Amhara | 16 (2.1) |
Gurage | 19 (2.5) |
Othersb | 21 (2.8) |
Educational status | |
No education | 167 (22.2) |
Primary | 465 (61.9) |
Secondary | 78 (10.4) |
Above secondary | 41 (5.5) |
Husbands’ educational status | |
No education | 77 (10.6) |
Primary | 404 (55.4) |
Secondary | 171 (23.5) |
Above secondary | 77 (10.6) |
Wealth quintile | |
Poorest | 150 (20.0) |
Poor | 143 (19.0) |
Middle | 158 (21.0) |
Rich | 155 (20.6) |
Richest | 145 (19.3) |