Sexual Coercion and Associated Factors among Female Students of Madawalabu University, Southeast Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the respondents in Madawalabu University, southeast Ethiopia, April 2012.

Variable	Number	Percent
Age of the respondent
<20	146	36.8
20–24	242	61.8
>24	9	2.3
Currently married
Yes	39	9.8
No	358	90.2
Ethnicity
Oromo	224	56.4
Amhara	105	26.4
Gurage	28	7.1
Tigre	20	5.0
Sidamo	16	4.0
Others^*	4	1.0
Religion
Orthodox	255	64.2
Protestant	86	21.7
Muslim	44	11.1
Catholic	9	2.3
Others^**	3	0.8
Residence before joining university
Urban	296	74.6
Rural	101	25.4
Residence
In the campus	383	96.5
Out of campus	14	3.5
Year of study
Second	229	57.7
Third	162	40.8
Fourth	6	1.5

 ^*Kembata and Somali; ^**Kale Hiwot and Missionary.