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Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics of married women of reproductive age in Shashogo district, 2021

From: Determinants of postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptives in the extended postpartum period in Shashago district, Central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study conducted in the community

Variable

Categories

Number(N = 617)

%

Age in years

\(\le\)24

98

15.9

25–29

301

48.8

30–34

181

29.3

35–49

37

6.0

Religion

Protestant

403

65%

Catholic

25

4.1%

Orthodox

26

4.2%

Muslim

163

26.4%

Education

No education

251

40.7%

Read and write

219

35.5%

Primary school

103

16.7%

Secondary and above

44

7.2%

Residence

Urban

150

24.3%

Rural

467

75.7%

Occupation

Not-employed

513

83.1

Employed

104

16.9

Average family monthly income (Ethiopian birr)

< 500

381

61.8%

500–1000

120

19.4%

> 1000

116

18.8%