Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of currently married women in Tiro Afeta district, South West Ethiopia, May, 2017
Characteristic | Categories | Number (%) | Percentage of unmet need for FP |
|---|---|---|---|
Residence | Rural | 308 (88.5) | 85 (27.6%) |
Urban | 40 (11.5) | 6 (15.0%) | |
Age | 15–24 | 83 (23.9) | 21 (25.3%) |
25–34 | 168 (48.3) | 37 (22.0%) | |
35–49 | 97 (27.9) | 33 (34.0%) | |
Religion | Muslim | 294 (84.5) | 85 (28.9%) |
Orthodox | 39 (11.2) | 6 (15.4%) | |
Protestant | 15 (4.3) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Ethnicity | Oromo | 324 (93.1) | 87 (26.9%) |
Amhara | 11 (3.2) | 0 (0.0%) | |
Other* | 13 (3.7) | 4 (30.8%) | |
Women education | Illiterate | 225 (64.7) | 69 (30.7%) |
Primary | 73 (21.0) | 18 (24.7%) | |
Secondary & above | 50 (14.4) | 4 (8.0%) | |
Husband education | Illiterate | 226 (64.9) | 71 (31.4%) |
Primary | 61 (17.5) | 15 (24.6%) | |
Secondary & above | 61 (17.5) | 5 (8.2%) | |
Occupation | Housewife | 272 (78.2) | 84 (30.9%) |
Merchant | 30 (8.6) | 4 (13.3%) | |
Gov’t employer | 28 (8.0) | 1 (3.6%) | |
Other** | 18 (5.2) | 2 (11.1%) | |
Household Monthly income | < 1500 | 294 (84.5) | 88 (29.9%) |
1500–3499 | 41 (11.8) | 2 (4.9%) | |
> 3500 | 13 (3.7) | 1 (7.7%) | |
Availability of Radio and/or TV in the home | Yes | 201 (57.8) | 37 (18.4%) |
No | 147 (42.2) | 54 (36.7%) |