Research Article

Antenatal Depression and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care Service in Kochi Health Center, Jimma Town, Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents in Kochi Health Center, Jimma town, southwest Ethiopia, 2019.

VariablesCategoriesFrequencyPercentage

ResidenceUrban28992.1
Rural257.9

Age of the respondents15-19237.4
20-247222.9
25-2912138.5
30-348025.4
≥35185.8

OccupationHousewife17656.1
Government employee3210.2
Merchant5617.8
Daily laborer288.9
Others227.0

Marital statusSingle196.1
Married28089.2
Divorced113.5
Widowed41.2

EthnicityOromo14947.5
Kefa7323.2
Amhara6119.4
Yem258.0
Others61.9

ReligionMuslim14144.9
Orthodox9630.6
Protestant6019.1
Others175.4

Educational statusIlliterate5718.1
Read and write6520.7
Primary school11636.9
Secondary school5116.2
College and above258.0

Family monthly income<1000 birr17154.5
1000-2500 birr9028.6
>2500 birr5316.9

Other occupation includes waiters and homemade. Other ethnicities include Gurage, Tigre, and Wolayeta. Other religion includes catholic and Wakefeta.