Obstetric Danger Signs: Knowledge, Attitude, Health-Seeking Action, and Associated Factors among Postnatal Mothers in Nekemte Town, Oromia Region, Western Ethiopia—A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents in Nekemte Town, West Ethiopia, November 2017.

Variable	Frequency (N = 610)	Percentage (%)
Age
≤20	23	3.8
21–25	170	27.9
26–30	255	41.8
>30	162	28.6
Ethnicity
Oromo	509	83.4
Amhara	65	10.7
Gurage	31	5.1
Others	5	0.8
Religion
Protestant	379	62.1
Orthodox	176	28.9
Muslim	45	7.4
Wakeffata	10	1.6
Marital status
Married	577	94.6
Divorced	18	3
Widowed	9	1.5
Unmarried	6	1
Occupation
Housewife	243	39.8
Government employee	143	23.4
Merchant	138	22.6
Daily laborer	80	13.1
Others	6	1
Educational status
Unable to read and write	60	9.8
Able to read and write	127	20.8
Primary	113	18.5
Secondary	125	20.5
College and above	185	30.3
Household income
≤500	29	4.8
501–1000	106	17.4
1001–1500	78	12.8
>1500	397	65.1