Table 1.
Factors | Category | Case | Control | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | ||
Age of respondents | 15–24 | 25 (17.2) | 58 (20) | 83 (19.1) |
25–29 | 28 (19.3) | 128 (44.1) | 156 (35.9) | |
30–34 | 23 (15.9) | 46 (15.9) | 69 (15.9) | |
35–39 | 51 (35.2) | 44 (15.2) | 95 (21.8) | |
40–49 | 18 (12.4) | 14 (4.8) | 32 (7.4) | |
Religion of respondents | Orthodox | 130 (89.7) | 259 (89.3) | 389 (89.4) |
Islam | 15 (10.3) | 31 (10.7) | 46 (10.6) | |
Educational level of respondents | Cannot read and write | 62 (42.8) | 195 (67.2) | 257 (59.1) |
Can read and write but have no formal education | 4 (2.8) | 9 (3.1) | 13 (3) | |
Primary (1–8) | 79 (54.5) | 86 (29.7) | 165 (37.9) | |
Husband educational level | Cannot read and write | 104 (71.7) | 205 (70.7) | 309 (71) |
Can read and write but have no formal education | 27 (18.6) | 63 (21.7) | 90 (20.7) | |
Primary (1–8) | 14 (9.7) | 22 (7.6) | 36 (8.3) | |
Occupation of respondents | Housewife | 136 (93.8) | 271 (93.4) | 407 (93.6) |
Merchant | 9 (6.2) | 19 (6.6) | 28 (6.4) | |
Husband occupation | Farmer | 134 (92.4) | 265 (91.4) | 399 (91.7) |
Merchant | 9 (6.2) | 15 (5.2) | 24 (5.5) | |
Government employee | 2 (1.4) | 10 (3.4) | 12 (2.8) | |
Family monthly income in Ethiopian birr | < 929 | 37 (25.5) | 48 (16.6) | 85 (19.5) |
930–1300 | 33 (22.8) | 81 (27.9) | 114 (26.2) | |
1301–1450 | 18 (12.4) | 46 (15.9) | 64 (14.7) | |
1451–1700 | 30 (20.7) | 60 (20.7) | 90 (20.7) | |
> 1700 | 27 (18.6) | 55 (19) | 82 (18.9) |