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Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of the participants in rural Illu Aba Bor Zone, Southwest Ethiopia, 2019

From: Food-related taboos and misconceptions during pregnancy among rural communities of Illu Aba Bor zone, Southwest Ethiopia. A community based qualitative cross-sectional study

Characteristics of respondents

Categories

Frequency(n)

Percent (%)

Age range

20–63 years

–

–

Sex

Male

35

44.3

Female

44

55.7

Educational status

No formal education

41

51.9

Primary

20

25.3

Secondary & above

18

22.8

Occupational status

Employee

21

26.6

Housewife/Farmer

51

64.6

Daily laborer

7

8.8