Variables | Frequency | % |
---|---|---|
Sex of children | ||
Male | 384 | 51.0 |
Female | 367 | 49.0 |
Mothers age in years | ||
<20 | 118 | 15.5 |
20–34 | 474 | 63.3 |
35–49 | 159 | 21.2 |
Educational status | ||
Not read and write | 376 | 50.1 |
Read and write | 14 | 1.9 |
Grade 1–8 | 205 | 27.3 |
Grade 9 and above | 156 | 20.7 |
Marital status | ||
Married | 686 | 91.3 |
Divorced | 50 | 6.7 |
Not married | 7 | 0.9 |
Separated | 5 | 0.7 |
Widowed | 3 | 0.4 |
Mother’s occupation | ||
Farmer | 21 | 2.8 |
Housewife | 608 | 81.0 |
Govt. employee | 37 | 4.9 |
Merchant | 39 | 5.2 |
Daily laborer | 22 | 2.9 |
Private sectors | 14 | 1.9 |
Student | 10 | 1.3 |
Ethnicity | ||
Amhara | 404 | 53.8 |
Kemant | 347 | 46. 2 |
Religion | ||
Orthodox | 671 | 89.5 |
Muslim | 80 | 10.5 |
Monthly income | ||
≤2,249 | 354 | 47.1 |
2,250–3,818 | 177 | 23.6 |
≥3,819 | 220 | 29.3 |
Family size | ||
≤4 | 442 | 58.9 |
≥5 | 309 | 41.1 |
Time to reach the nearest health facility | ||
<15 min | 321 | 42.7 |
15–30 min | 218 | 29.0 |
30–60 min | 181 | 24.1 |
>60 min | 31 | 4.1 |