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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristic of pregnant mothers in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia, 2018 (N = 460)

From: Does short inter-pregnancy interval predicts the risk of preterm birth in Northern Ethiopia?

Categories

Frequency

Percentage

Age in completed years

 15–24

75

16.3

 25–34

260

56.5

 35–48

125

27.2

Marital status

 Married

450

97.8

 Unmarried

4

0.9

 Divorced/widowed

6

1.3

Educational level

 None

164

35.7

 Primary

82

17.8

 Secondary

135

29.3

 College and above

79

17.2

Occupation

 House wife

205

44.6

 Farmer

125

27.2

 Employed

130

28.3

Residence

 Rural

187

40.7

 Urban

273

59.3