Women’s Perspectives on Influencers to the Utilisation of Skilled Delivery Care: An Explorative Qualitative Study in North West Ethiopia

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of participants.

Characteristics		Women who gave birth within one year (n = 71)		Pregnant women (n = 62)
		Frequency	Percentage	Frequency	Percentage
Age	17–19	3	4.2	1	1.6
	20–24	20	28.2	16	25.8
	25–29	27	38.0	22	35.5
	30–34	16	22.5	17	27.4
	≥35	5	7.0	6	9.7
Religion	Orthodox	71	100	62	100
Marital status	Divorced	3	4.2	0	0.0
	Married	68	95.8	62	100
Occupation	Employed	1	1.4	1	1.6
	Unemployed	70	98.6	61	98.4
Education	No education	46	64.8	40	64.5
	Primary	10	14.1	7	11.3
	Secondary	7	9.8	7	11.3
	High school and above	8	11.3	8	12.9
Gravidity	1–3	35	49.3	31	50.0
	4–6	31	43.7	28	45.2
	≥7	5	7.0	3	4.8
Parity	0	0	0.0	8	12.9
	1–3	41	57.7	39	62.9
	4–6	27	38.0	14	22.6
	≥7	3	4.2	1	1.6