| Variables |
Exclusive breastfeeding frequency |
| No |
% |
| Age |
| age<25 |
161 |
43.28 |
| age 25-35 |
168 |
45.16 |
| above 35 |
43 |
11.56 |
| Marital status |
| currently in union
currently not in union |
302
70 |
81.18
18.82 |
| Religion |
| Orthodox |
326 |
87.63 |
| Protestant |
32 |
8.60 |
| Others |
14 |
3.77 |
| Ethnic group |
| Amhara |
344 |
92.47 |
| Oromo |
10 |
2.69 |
| Tigre |
12 |
3.23 |
| Others |
6 |
1.61 |
| Maternal Education |
| <=grade 8 |
22 |
5.91 |
| grade 9-12 |
65 |
17.47 |
| diploma/degree |
285 |
76.62 |
| Average monthly income |
| less than 34.21 dollar |
37 |
9.94 |
| 34.21 to 157.89 dollar |
223 |
59.95 |
| Above 157.89 dollar |
112 |
30.11 |
| Work status |
| full time
Part time |
315
28 |
84.68
7.53 |
| Both |
29 |
7.79 |
| Number ofchildren |
| one child |
124 |
33.33 |
| Two and above children |
248 |
66.67 |
|
