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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of pregnant women’s attending antenatal care at public health centers in Addis Ababa, 2012 (n = 393)

From: Prevalence of antenatal depression and associated factors among pregnant women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

 

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Maternal age

  < 20 Years

34

8.7

 20 – 24 Years

138

35.1

 25 – 29 Years

146

37.2

 30 – 34 Years

62

15.8

  >34 Years

13

3.3

Educational status

 No formal education

56

14.2

 Elementary school

166

42.2

 Secondary school

116

29.5

 Above secondary school

55

14

Religion

 Orthodox

279

71.0

 Muslim

85

21.6

 Protestant

29

7.4

Ethnicity

 Amhara

195

49.6

 Oromo

82

20.9

 Gurage

100

25.4

 Tigre

16

4.1

Occupational status

 Government employee

22

5.6

 Private employee

106

27.0

 Running personal business

60

15.3

 House wife

189

48.1

 Jobless

16

4.1

Monthly income (Ethiopian birra)

 <= 500.00 Birr

116

29.5

 >500.00 Birr

277

70.5

  1. a1 USD = 20.05ETB