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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of health workers at public health facilities of North Gondar zone, northwest Ethiopia, 2017 (n=500)

From: Prevalence of growth monitoring practice and its associated factors at public health facilities of North Gondar zone, northwest Ethiopia: an institution-based mixed study

Characteristics

Number

Percentage

Sex

 Male

192

38.4

 Female

308

61.6

Age

  < 29 years

297

59.4

 30–39 years

178

35.6

  ≥ 40 years

25

5

Marital status

 Single

191

38.2

 Married

295

59.0

 Divorced

14

2.8

Profession

 Health extension

165

33

 Midwife

61

12.2

 Nurse

209

41.8

 Health officer

65

13.

Educational status

 Certificate

114

22.8

 Diploma

231

46.2

 Degree

155

31

Work experience

 1–10 years

468

93.6

  ≥ 11 years

32

6.4

Income per month (ETB)

 1000–4000

358

71.6

 4001–7000

124

24.8

  > 7000

18

3.6

  1. Twenty seven Ethiopian Birr (ETB) = 1 US$