Research Article

Acceptance of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination and Associated Factors among Girls in Arba Minch Town, Southern Ethiopia, 2020

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of girl students in Arba Minch town, Southern Ethiopia, 2020.

VariablesCategoriesFrequency ()Percent (%)

Age in years1320139.00
1431561.00

ReligionProtestant31260.50
Orthodox14828.70
Catholic203.90
Muslim173.30
Others193.70

EthnicityGamo36871.20
Gofa468.90
Amhara336.40
Oromo234.40
Wolayta336.40
Others132.50

Grade level4 and55811.20
612424.03
714528.10
818936.63

School typePublic47091.10
Private468.90

Mother’s educational statusNo education11221.70
Primary education11522.30
Secondary education10520.30
More than secondary18435.70

Father’s educational statusNo education7214.00
Primary education8917.20
Secondary education10720.70
More than secondary24848.10