Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of pregnant women attending antenatal care at governmental hospitals in Harari regional state, Eastern Ethiopia, 2022 (N = 589)
Variables | Category | Frequency | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 18–25 | 189 | 32.1 |
26–30 | 296 | 50.3 | |
31–38 | 104 | 17.7 | |
Marital status | Single | 86 | 14.6 |
Married | 503 | 85.4 | |
Religion | Muslim | 276 | 46.9 |
Orthodox | 246 | 41.8 | |
Protestant | 49 | 8.3 | |
Othersa | 18 | 3.1 | |
Ethnicity | Oromo | 308 | 52.3 |
Amhara | 147 | 25.0 | |
Adare | 50 | 8.5 | |
Gurage | 46 | 7.8 | |
Othersb | 38 | 6.4 | |
Level of education | Unable to read and write | 65 | 11.0 |
Able to read and write | 242 | 41.1 | |
Primary school | 187 | 31.7 | |
Secondary school | 73 | 12.5 | |
College and above | 22 | 3.7 | |
Residence | Rural | 179 | 30.4 |
Urban | 410 | 69.6 | |
Monthly Income( In Ethio Birr) |  < 1000 | 80 | 13.6 |
 > 1000 | 509 | 86.4 |