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. 2020 Mar 18;2020:5257431. doi: 10.1155/2020/5257431

Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants at the University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, June, 2019 (N = 303).

Variables Frequency (n) Percent (%)
Age ≤20 44 14.5
21-34 228 75.2
≥35 31 10.2

Religion Orthodox 269 88.8
Muslim 32 10.6
Protestant 2 0.7

Residence Urban 190 62.7
Rural 113 37.3

Marital status Married 297 98
Unmarried 6 2

Maternal education Not formal education 146 48.2
Grades 1-8 53 17.5
High school and more 104 34.3

Maternal occupation Housewives 225 74.3
Government employee 48 15.8
Merchant 22 7.3
Farmer 1 0.3
Daily laborer 5 2.3

Husband occupation Farmer 114 38.4
Government employee 90 30.3
Merchant 85 28.6
Daily laborer 8 2.7

Monthly income ≤1000 100 33
1001-2000 30 9.9
2001-3000 33 10.9
≥3001 140 46.2