Table 1: Socio-demographiccharacteristics of participantsin North Shewa Zone, Ethiopia, 2021.

Variables

Category

Frequency

Percent (100%)

Age

< 20

20-34

> 34

43

151

96

14.8

52.1

33.1

Mothers’ education

No formal education

Primary school

Secondary school

College and above

81

87

79

43

27.9

30.0

27.2

14.9

Religion

Christian

Muslim

179

111

61.7

38.3

Residence

Urban

Rural

159

131

54.8

45.2

Occupation

Housewife

Government employee

Private employee

Daily laborer

224

19

37

10

77.2

6.6

12.8

3.4

Marital status

Single

Married

Divorced

12

266

12

4.1

91.7

4.1

Living arrangement

Alone

With my husband

24

266

8.2

91.7

Partner education

No formal education

Elementary school

Secondary school

College and above

69

63

60

74

25.9

23.7

22.6

27.8

Monthly income (in ETB)

≤ 2000

2000-4000

> 4000

120

98

72

41.4

33.8

24.8

ETB: Ethiopian Birr