Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of primary health care nurses in Addis Ababa, 2018

Variables	Category	Frequency	Percent
Sex	Male	180	29.5
	Female	430	70.5
Age	20–29	440	72.0
	30–39	134	22.0
	40–49	18	3.0
	≥ 50	18	3.0
Religion	Orthodox	408	66.9
	Muslim	100	16.4
	Protestant	96	15.7
	Othersa	6	1.0
Marital status	Single	342	56.1
	Married	246	40.3
	Othersb	22	3.6
Educational status	Diploma	344	56.4
	BSc	231	37.9
	MSc	35	5.7
Work experience	≤ 5	440	72.1
	6–10	66	10.8
	≥ 11	104	17.1
Working department	Medical	316	51.8
	MCH	146	23.9
	Emergency	62	10.2
	Surgical	46	7.5
	ART	40	6.6

N.B. ^aCatholic, Jehovah, Wakifeta, ^bwidowed, divorced