Table 1.
Variables | Frequency | Percent | |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | ≤25 | 288 | 42.7 |
26–30 | 225 | 33.3 | |
31–35 | 108 | 16.0 | |
≥36 | 54 | 8.0 | |
Marital status | Married | 592 | 87.7 |
Single | 19 | 2.8 | |
Divorced | 47 | 7.0 | |
Widowed | 17 | 2.5 | |
Religion | Orthodox | 654 | 96.9 |
Muslim | 15 | 2.2 | |
Protestant | 6 | .9 | |
Education level | Not read and write | 369 | 54.7 |
Read and write | 180 | 26.7 | |
Primary education | 99 | 14.7 | |
Secondary | 27 | 4.0 | |
Occupation | Farmer | 612 | 90.7 |
Merchant | 63 | 9.3 | |
Family size | ≤5 | 468 | 69.3 |
>5 | 207 | 30.7 | |
Family monthly income | <1000 ETB | 369 | 54.7 |
1000-2000 ETB | 162 | 24.0 | |
>2000 ETB | 144 | 21.3 |
N.B: ETB = Ethiopian Birr (1 ETB = 0.023$, on July 07, 2021).