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. 2023 Dec 1;20:175. doi: 10.1186/s12978-023-01711-y

Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics, family history and parent’s socio-economic status of female school students in Jimma town, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2023

Variables Catagory Frequency Percent
Religion Orthodox 110 29.81
Muslim 126 34.15
Protestant 107 29.00
Others 26 7.05
Student grade level 7th 41 11.11
8th 113 30.62
9th 127 34.42
10th 88 23.85
School type Public school 256 69.37
Private school 113 30.63
Guardian Parents 320 86.72
Relatives/others 49 13.28
Father educational level Unable to read and write 130 35.23
Able to read and write 38 10.30
Primary grade 1–8 72 19.51
Secondary grade 9–12 68 18.43
Above grade 12 61 16.53
Mother educational level Unable to read and write 125 33.88
Able to read and write 27 7.32
Primary grade 1–8 28 7.59
Secondary grade 9–12 132 35.77
Above grade 12 57 15.45
Guardian source of income Merchant 246 66.67
Government employee 76 20.60
Others 47 12.74
Have an older sister Yes 190 51.49
No 179 48.51
Older sister vaccinated HPV vaccine Yes 170 89.47
No 20 10.53