Variables Frequency Percent
Age at first Pregnancy(n=549)    
15-19 275 50.1
20-24 48.1 48.3
25-34 9 1.6
Gravidity (n=542)    
1 123 22.7
2- 4 315 58.1
>=5 104 19.2
Birth order(n=550)    
1 155 28.1
2-4 379 68.9
>=5 16 2.9
Outcome of pregnancy (n=532)    
Live birth 527 99.1
Other outcome* 5 0.9
Received ANC at last pregnancy(n=548)    
Yes 466 85
No 82 15
ANC frequency(n=469)    
3- 4 322 68.7
4 and above 124 26.7
Table 2: Selected obstetric characteristics of the respondents in Loka Abaya district, Sidama Zone, South East Ethiopia, and April 2014.