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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of West Belessa Woreda, 2016 (N = 592)

From: Prevalence of unintended pregnancy and associated factors among married women in west Belessa Woreda, Northwest Ethiopia, 2016

Variable

Frequency

Percentage

Religion

 Orthodox

545

92.1

 Muslim

47

7.9

Ethnicity

 Amhara

583

98.5

 Tigrie

6

1

 Agew

3

0.5

Residence

 Rural

523

88.3

 Urban

69

11.7

Age

 15–19

63

10.6

 20–24

122

20.6

 25–29

154

26

 30–34

128

21.6

 35–39

81

13.7

 40–44

32

5.4

 45–49

12

2

Educational status of women

 Unable to read and write

378

63.9

 Read and write

153

25.8

 Primary education

47

7.9

 Secondary education

14

2.4

Partner’s educational status

 Unable to read and write

366

61.82

 Read and write

152

25.68

 Primary education

47

7.94

 Secondary education and above

27

4.56

Distance from health facility

  < 30 min

251

42.4

 1 h

206

34.8

  ≥ 2 h

135

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