Variables Alternatives Frequency (N) Percentage (%)
Have ever you donated before? Yes 112 18.4
No 496 81.6
How often they have donated Once 87 77.7
Two times 19 17
Three times 3 2.7
Four and above 2 1.8
When was the last time you donated blood <=1 year 60 53.6
>1 year 52 46.4
Why did they donate blood A friend or relative needed blood 25 22.3
Voluntary 79 70.5
Payment /to get money/ 1 0.9
To know my blood sero status 6 5.4
Other 1 0.9
You have willingness to donate    blood if  asked or reminded to do so Yes 389 63.9
No 167 27.4
No answer 53 8.7
Table 2: Voluntary blood donation practice among Madawalabu University students, May, 2015 (N=609).