Modern Family Planning Utilization and Its Associated Factors among Currently Married Women in Rural Eastern Ethiopia: A Community-Based Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of currently married reproductive age group women in selected rural areas of Eastern Hararghe zone, Eastern Ethiopia, January 1-30, 2019 ().

Variables	Frequency ()	Percentages (%)
Age
15-24	138	24.9
25-34	304	54.8
35-49	113	20.4
Ethnicity
Oromo	459	82.7
Amhara	51	9.2
Harari	25	4.5
Others	20	3.6
Religion
Muslim	471	84.9
Orthodox	51	9.2
Protestant	21	3.8
Others	12	2.1
Education
No formal education	307	55.3
Primary school	195	35.1
Secondary school	34	6.1
10+	19	3.4
Average monthly income
<1000 ETB	242	43.6
1000-1999 ETB	207	37.3
2000-2999 ETB	83	15.0
3000-3999 ETB	23	4.1

Others: Gurage, Tigre, and Somali; others: Catholic, Adventists, and Pagans; ETB: Ethiopian birr.