Research Article

Knowledge about Obstetric Danger Signs and Related Factors in Reproductive-Age Women in the Southeast Zone of Tigray, 2021: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of respondents among reproductive-age women in southeastern zone of Tigray, Ethiopia, 2021 ().

VariableCategoryFrequencyPercentage (%)

Age15-248220
25-349222.4
35-448420.5
≥4515237.1
Total410100

ReligionOrthodox30875.1
Muslim10224.9
Total410100

Marital statusSingle10826.3
Married28669.8
Widowed163.9
Total410100

EthnicityTigraweyty37892.2
Afar327.8
Total410100

Educational statusIlliterate23457.1
Read and write4210.2
Elementary school327.8
Secondary school4410.7
Diploma and above5814.1
Total410100

OccupationHousewife25462
Government employed7217.6
Student6616.1
Merchant184.4
Total410100

Income≤50024660
501-10007618.5
1001-1500245.9
1501-2000307.3
≥2001348.3
Total410100

Husband occupation ()Farmer14446.45
Government employed4414.19
Private employed5818.7
Merchant6420.65
Total310100

ResidenceRural34083
Urban7017
Total410100