Variable
Frequency (%)
Sex
Female
753 (98)
Male
15(2)
Age
20-24
112(14.6)
25-29
203 (26.4)
30-34
137(17.8)
35-39
124 (16.1)
40
+
192(25.0)
Residence
Rural
640 (83.4)
Urban
128 (16.6)
Religion
Protestant
665(87)
Orthodox
69(9)
Others
34(4.4)
Ethnicity
Oromo
764(99.5)
Others
4(0.5)
Marital status
Currently married
606(79)
Divorced
8(1)
Never married
65(8.5)
Separated
11(1.4)
Widowed
78(10)
Educational status
Cannot read and write
329(42.8)
Grade 1-8
385(50)
Grade 9-12
54(7)
Occupation
Farmer
712(92.7)
Employed
23(3)
Student
33(4.3)
Household’s monthly income
≤250 ETB
437 (56.9)
251-750 ETB
267 (34.7)
751-1500 ETB
64 (8.3)
Total family size
<3
34 (4.4)
5-Mar
303 (39.4)
5
+
431 (56)
Table 1:
Socio demographic characteristics of respondents in Lalo Assabi district, December, 2014 (n = 768).
