Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics distribution among pregnant women attending Tirunesh Beijing Hospital, 2014, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
| Socio-demographic | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|
| Variables | Number (n) | Percent (%) |
| Residence | ||
| Urban | 205 | 95.3 |
| Rural | 10 | 4.7 |
| Age (median = 26 years) | ||
| 15–19 | 9 | 4.2 |
| 20–24 | 67 | 31.2 |
| 25–29 | 100 | 46.5 |
| 30–34 | 31 | 14.4 |
| 35–39 | 8 | 3.7 |
| Stage of pregnancy | ||
| First trimester | 10 | 4.7 |
| Second trimester | 17 | 7.9 |
| Third trimester | 188 | 87.4 |
| Educational status | ||
| Illiterate | 40 | 18.6 |
| Primary school | 84 | 39.1 |
| Secondary school | 55 | 25.6 |
| Certificate and diploma | 24 | 11.2 |
| Degree and above | 12 | 5.6 |
| Occupational status | ||
| House wife | 129 | 60 |
| Government organization | 19 | 8.8 |
| Private organization | 41 | 19.1 |
| Merchant | 9 | 4.2 |
| Farmer | 9 | 4.2 |
| Student | 3 | 1.4 |
| Others | 5 | 2.3 |