Table 1.
Distribution of ANC by levels of socio-economic and demographic variables in Benishangul Gumuz Region
| Received ANC from skilled health personnel | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Categories | Counts (%) | No | Yes |
| Percentage | Percentage | |||
| Age | 15–19 | 52 (7.7) | 27 (51.9) | 25 (48.1) |
| 20–24 | 150 (22.3) | 73 (48.7) | 77 (51.3) | |
| 25–29 | 200 (29.7) | 124 (62) | 76 (38) | |
| 30–34 | 124 (18.4) | 84 (67.7) | 40 (32.3) | |
| 35–39 | 93 (13.8) | 68 (73.1) | 25 (26.9) | |
| 40–49 | 55 (8.2) | 44 (80) | 11 (20) | |
| Religion | Others | 30 (4.5) | 26 (86.7) | 4 (13.3) |
| Muslim | 373 (55.3) | 230 (61.7) | 143 (38.3) | |
| Orthodox | 167 (24.8) | 95 (56.9) | 72 (43.1) | |
| Protestant | 104 (15.4) | 69 (66.3) | 35 (33.7) | |
| Ethnicity | Others | 69 (10.2) | 46 (66.7) | 23 (33.3) |
| Amhara | 186 (27.6) | 71 (38.2) | 115 (61.8) | |
| Gumuz | 137 (20.3) | 114 (83.2) | 23 (16.8) | |
| Berta | 183 (27.2) | 127 (69.4) | 56 (30.6) | |
| Oromo | 99 (14.7) | 61 (61.6) | 38 (38.4) | |
| Educational status | Non-educated | 491 (72.8) | 342 (69.7) | 149 (30.3) |
| Educated | 183 (27.2) | 78 (42.6) | 105 (57.4) | |
| Residence | Rural | 611 (90.7) | 401 (65.6) | 210 (34.4) |
| Urban | 63 (9.3) | 19 (30.2) | 44 (69.8) | |
| Marital status | Living with partner | 632 (93.8) | 394 (62.3) | 238 (37.7) |
| Never in union | 42 (6.2) | 26 (61.9) | 16 (38.1) | |
| Wealth Index | Poor | 345 (51.2) | 250 (72.5) | 95 (27.5) |
| Medium | 135 (20) | 83 (61.5) | 52 (38.5) | |
| Rich | 194 (28.8) | 87 (44.8) | 107 (55.2) | |