Table 1.
Socio demographic characteristics ANC attendants at the University of Gondar hospital, 2017
| Variables | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||
| < 28 | 204 | 48.8 |
| ≥ 28 | 214 | 51.2 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 398 | 95.2 |
| Single | 20 | 4.8 |
| Residence | ||
| Urban | 308 | 73.7 |
| Rural | 110 | 26.3 |
| Religion | ||
| Orthodox Christian | 302 | 72.3 |
| Muslim | 87 | 20.8 |
| Protestant | 29 | 6.9 |
| Occupation | ||
| Housewife | 192 | 45.9 |
| Government employee | 112 | 26.8 |
| Merchant | 64 | 15.3 |
| Daily laborer | 28 | 6.7 |
| Student | 22 | 5.3 |
| Education status | ||
| Can’t read and write | 97 | 23.2 |
| Primary and high school | 211 | 50.5 |
| College and university | 110 | 26.3 |
| Family size | ||
| < 4 | 191 | 45.7 |
| ≥ 4 | 227 | 54.3 |
| Monthly income | ||
| < $148 | 245 | 58.6 |
| ≥ $148 | 173 | 41.4 |