Research Article

Under-Five Mortality and Associated Risk Factors in Rural Settings of Ethiopia: Evidences from 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey

Table 6

Parents’ occupation on child mortality.

Parents’ occupationChild deathTotal
NoYes

Mothers’ occupation
Not working3732 (31.50)3180 (26.80)6912 (58.30)
Had working2292 (19.30)2654 (22.40)4946 (41.70)
Total6024 (50.80)5834 (49.20)11858 (100)
(1) = 67.551,

Fathers’ occupation
Not working977 (8.20)1031 (8.70)2008 (16.90)
Had working5047 (42.60)4803 (40.50)9850 (83.10)
Total6024 (50.80)5834 (49.20)11858 (100)
(1) = 559.1,