Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents, Woldia Hospital, Ethiopia, 2010 (n=334)

Variables		Number	Percentage (%)
Residence	Urban	218	65.3
	Rural	116	34.7
Sex	Female	199	59.6
	Male	135	40.4
occupation	Farmer	97	29.0
	House wife	84	25.1
	Daily worker	60	18.0
	Merchant	46	13.8
	Governmental employee	43	12.9
	Other**	4	1.2
Educational status	Illiterate	111	33.2
	Read and write only	23	6.9
	Primary school	119	35.6
	Secondary school	44	13.2
	12 and above	37	11.1

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