Research Article
Extent of Home Delivery among Women Who Gave Birth in the Last One Year in Serbo, Kersa Woreda, Jimma Zone, Oromia Region, Southwest Ethiopia
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of women who gave birth in the last one year at Serbo, Kersa Woreda, Southwest Ethiopia, July 2021.
| Variables | Response | Frequency | Percentage |
| Age (years) | 20–24 | 68 | 28.3 | 25–29 | 111 | 46.3 | 30–34 | 44 | 18.3 | 35–39 | 17 | 7.1 |
| Marital status | Married | 223 | 92.9 | Divorced | 11 | 4.6 | Widowed | 6 | 2.6 |
| Religion | Muslim | 142 | 59.2 | Protestant | 40 | 16.6 | Orthodox | 58 | 24.2 |
| Mother’s occupation | House wife | 115 | 47.9 | Merchant | 97 | 40.4 | Farmer | 14 | 5.8 | Government employee | 14 | 5.8 |
| Mother’s educational status | Illiterate | 87 | 36.3 | Primary education | 133 | 55.4 | Secondary and above education | 20 | 8.3 |
| Monthly income | Low | 46 | 19.2 | Medium | 158 | 65.8 | High | 36 | 15.0 |
| Husband’s educational status | Illiterate | 7 | 2.9 | Read and write | 96 | 40 | Primary education | 79 | 32.9 | Secondary and above education | 58 | 24.2 |
| Monthly income | Low | 46 | 19.2 | Medium | 158 | 65.8 | High | 36 | 15.0 |
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