Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristic of study participants of Shire town, Tigray Regional State, Ethiopia 2017 (n = 400)
From: Factors associated with uptake of post-abortion family planning in Shire town, Tigray, Ethiopia
Variables | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
15–19 | 76 | 19.0 |
20–24 | 153 | 38.2 |
25–29 | 70 | 17.5 |
30–34 | 59 | 14.8 |
35+ | 42 | 10.5 |
Religion | ||
Orthodox | 337 | 84.3 |
Muslim | 41 | 10.3 |
Catholic | 11 | 2.7 |
Protestant | 11 | 2.7 |
Marital status | ||
Unmarried | 183 | 45.8 |
Married | 188 | 47.0 |
Widowed | 9 | 2.2 |
Divorced | 20 | 5.0 |
Educational status | ||
No formal education | 77 | 19.3 |
102 | 25.5 | |
164 | 41.0 | |
Completed college | 57 | 14.2 |
Occupation | ||
Student | 93 | 23.3 |
Farmer | 47 | 11.7 |
Merchant | 35 | 8.7 |
Employed | 127 | 31.8 |
House maids | 59 | 14.7 |
Unemployed/job seeker | 39 | 9.8 |
Monthly income | ||
≤ 500 | 15 | 3.8 |
501–1000 | 151 | 37.7 |
> 1000 | 234 | 58.5 |