Variable | Category | Frequency | Percent |
---|---|---|---|
Age of the respondents | 15–24 | 196 | 31.5 |
25–34 | 352 | 56.5 | |
35–49 | 75 | 12.0 | |
Residence | Rural | 553 | 88.8 |
Urban | 70 | 11.2 | |
Religion | Muslim | 583 | 93.6 |
Orthodox | 28 | 4.5 | |
Protestant | 12 | 1.9 | |
Ethnicity | Oromo | 580 | 93.1 |
Dawuro | 21 | 3.4 | |
Amhara | 14 | 2.2 | |
Othera | 8 | 1.3 | |
Educational level of the respondents | No formal education | 328 | 52.6 |
Primary education (1–8) | 231 | 37.1 | |
Secondary education (9–12) | 56 | 9.0 | |
Tertiary (college or university) | 8 | 1.3 | |
Main occupation of the respondents | Housewife | 462 | 74.2 |
Farmer | 106 | 17.0 | |
Merchant | 39 | 6.3 | |
Otherb | 16 | 2.6 | |
Marital status | Married | 618 | 99.2 |
Otherc | 5 | 0.8 | |
Wealth index | Lowest | 215 | 34.5 |
Middle | 201 | 32.3 | |
Highest | 207 | 33.2 |