Table 1 Distribution of socio-demographic characteristics of respondents in Central zone, Northern Ethiopia, 2018
Variables | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Maternal age | ||
< 20 | 48 | 11.6 |
20–34 | 325 | 78.7 |
35+ | 40 | 9.7 |
Religion | ||
Orthodox | 390 | 94.4 |
Muslim | 23 | 5.6 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 16 | 3.9 |
Married | 39 | 96.1 |
Maternal educational status | ||
Illiterate | 56 | 13.6 |
Elementary | 99 | 24 |
Secondary and above | 258 | 62.4 |
Maternal occupation | ||
Housewife | 198 | 48 |
Daily laborer | 26 | 6.3 |
Employed | 97 | 23.5 |
Merchant | 92 | 22.2 |
Income | ||
< 89$ | 101 | 24.5 |
89$–178.5$ | 187 | 45.3 |
> 178.5$ | 125 | 30.2 |