Table 1 Socio- Demographic Characteristics of Women Who Came For Abortion at JUSH Jimma, Southwest, Ethiopia 2011
| Â | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Religion | Â | Â |
Orthodox | 17 | 19.1 |
Protestant | 7 | 7.9 |
Muslim | 65 | 73.0 |
Marital status | Â | Â |
Single | 46 | 51.7 |
Married | 39 | 43.8 |
Divorced and widowed | 4 | 4.5 |
Number of living children | Â | Â |
One | 12 | 13.5 |
Two | 16 | 18.0 |
Three and above | 15 | 16.8 |
None | 46 | 51.7 |
Occupation | Â | Â |
Housewife | 35 | 39.3 |
Student | 23 | 25.8 |
Government employee | 10 | 11.2 |
Housemaid | 21 | 23.6 |
Educational status | Â | Â |
Cannot read and write | 22 | 24.7 |
1-8 | 39 | 43.8 |
9-12 | 18 | 20.2 |
12+ | 10 | 11.2 |