Table 1.
Socio-Demographic characteristics of Family planning user’s at the public health facility in Bahir Dar city administration, from March 1,2017, to 30, 2017(n = 490)
| Variable | Category | Number | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age in years | 15–19 | 37 | 7.6 |
| 20–24 | 110 | 22.4 | |
| 25–29 | 177 | 36.1 | |
| 30–34 | 110 | 22.4 | |
| 35 & above | 56 | 11.4 | |
| Residence | Rural | 109 | 22.2 |
| Urban | 381 | 77.8 | |
| Educational status | Unable to read and write | 117 | 23.9 |
| Read and write only | 90 | 18.4 | |
| Grade 1 to 8 | 58 | 11.8 | |
| Grade 9 to 12 | 117 | 23.2 | |
| Certificate and above | 108 | 22.7 | |
| Occupational Status | Government employee | 96 | 19.6 |
| Private employee | 58 | 11.8 | |
| Merchant | 67 | 13.7 | |
| Housewife | 164 | 33.5 | |
| Unemployed | 17 | 3.5 | |
| Student | 23 | 4.7 | |
| Daily laborer | 65 | 13.3 | |
| Religion | Orthodox Christian | 394 | 80.4 |
| Muslim | 68 | 13.9 | |
| Other | 28 | 5.7 | |
| Marital status | Married | 407 | 83.1 |
| Single | 62 | 12.7 | |
| Divorced | 17 | 3.5 | |
| Widowed | 4 | 0.8 |