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Table 1 Socio-demographic Characteristics of the respondents in Dire Dawa town, Ethiopia 2020 (n = 230)

From: Antenatal care dropout and associated factors among mothers delivering in public health facilities of Dire Dawa Town, Eastern Ethiopia

 

Characteristics

Frequency

Percentage

Age

15–19

16

7.0

20–24

88

38.3

25–29

89

38.7

30–34

14

6.1

35–39

23

10.0

Husband educational status

No formal Education

26

11.3

Primary

53

23.0

Secondary

81

35.2

Diploma and above

70

30.4

Pregnant women educational status

No formal Education

52

22.6

Primary

79

34.3

Secondary

69

30.0

Diploma and above

30

13.0

Religion

Orthodox

77

33.5

Muslim

136

59.1

Protestant

17

7.4

Ethnicity

Oromo

129

56.1

Amhara

46

20.0

Tigrie

8

3.4

Guragie

31

13.5

Somali

16

7.0

Occupation

House wife

167

72.6

Civil servant

29

12.6

Merchant

21

9.1

Student

11

4.8

Other

2

0.9