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Table 1 Socio-demographic status of women who ever used Implanon in 2016 in Dale district, Southern Ethiopia, 2017 (n = 683)

From: Discontinuation rate of Implanon and its associated factors among women who ever used Implanon in Dale District, Southern Ethiopia

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Women’s age

  < 20

80

11.7

 20–24

331

48.5

 25–29

182

26.6

 30–34

52

7.6

 35+

38

5.6

Marital status

 Married

673

98.5

 Others (single, divorced, widowed)

10

1.5

Religion

 Protestant

508

73.4

 Muslims

119

17.4

 Orthodox

56

8.2

Educational status

 No formal education

369

54

 Primary

262

38.4

 Secondary & above

52

7.6

Occupation

 Farmers

487

71.3

 Others (Employed, student, merchant)

196

28.7

Ethnicity

 Sidama

562

82.3

 Amahara

49

7.2

 Wolayta

47

6.9

 Others (Gurage, Silte)

25

3.7