Table 1. Percentage distribution of the study population by socio-demographic characteristics; Debre Tabor Town, North West Ethiopia, March 05-April 15, 2019 (N = 397).
| Variables | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Age 20-29years | 57 | 14.4 |
| 30–39 years | 200 | 50.3 |
| 40–49 years | 119 | 30.0 |
| ≥50 years | 21 | 5.3 |
| Mean age ± SD | 37.12±6.553 | |
| Ethnicity Amhara | 384 | 96.7 |
| Oromo | 7 | 1.8 |
| Others* | 6 | 1.5 |
| Religion Orthodox | 355 | 89.4 |
| Muslim | 33 | 8.3 |
| Others** | 9 | 2.3 |
| Educational status No formal education | 36 | 9.1 |
| Primary | 36 | 9.1 |
| Secondary | 73 | 18.4 |
| College and above | 252 | 63.4 |
| Wife education No formal education | 56 | 14.1 |
| Primary | 65 | 16.4 |
| Secondary | 94 | 23.7 |
| College and above | 182 | 45.8 |
| Occupation Civil servant | 173 | 43.6 |
| Private business | 164 | 41.3 |
| Employed at private | 45 | 11.3 |
| Daily laborer | 15 | 3.8 |
| Wife occupation House wife | 157 | 39.5 |
| Civil servant | 113 | 28.5 |
| Private business | 92 | 23.2 |
| Employed at private | 21 | 5.3 |
| Student | 14 | 3.5 |
*Tigray, Gurage
** protestant, catholic