Research Article

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

Table 2

Family educational status, mother and father living situation, and students’ living arrangement before joining university in Madawalabu University, southeast Ethiopia, April 2012.

Variable Frequency Percentage

Fathers’ educational status
 Illiterate 38 9.6
 Read and write 79 19.9
 1–6 60 15.1
 7-8 52 13.1
 9–12 55 13.9
 College/university 113 28.5
Mothers’ educational status
 Illiterate 75 18.9
 Read and write 82 20.7
 1–6 grades 68 17.1
 7-8 grades 36 9.1
 9–12 grades 78 19.6
 College/university 58 14.6
Family living situation
 Live together 260 65.8
 Divorced 46 11.6
 Father alive 21 5.3
 Mother alive 56 14.2
 Both died 12 3.0
Living with whom before university
 Family 297 75.2
 Mother only 33 8.4
 Father only 9 2.3
 Relatives 24 6.1
 Husband 17 4.3
 Others* 15 3.8
Last semester grade
 <2.00 20 6.1
 2.01–2.50 95 29.1
 2.51–3.00 121 37.1
 3.01–3.50 59 18.1
 3.51–4.00 31 9.5

*Nonrelatives and alone.