Immunization coverage of 12–23 months old children and its associated factors in Minjar-Shenkora district, Ethiopia: a community-based study

Table 1 Sociodemographic status of respondents in Minjar-shenkora district, Ethiopia January 2017

Variables		Frequency	Percent
Age of mother’s/caregivers’	18–19	29	5.1
	20–24	149	26.3
	25–29	203	35.9
	≥30	185	32.7
Mother’s/caregivers’ residence	Rural	383	67.7
Mother’s/caregivers’ residence	Urban	183	32.3
Mother’s marital status	Unmarried	17	3.0
	Married	533	94.2
	Divorced/widowed	16	2.8
Mother’s educational status	No education	234	41.4
	Primary education	247	43.6
	Secondary education	64	11.3
	College education	21	3.7
Mother’s role in the community	Leader of HDA	79	13.5
	Member of HDA	373	66.4
	Not a member of HDA	114	20.1
Mother’s/caregivers’ occupation	Housewife/farmer	399	70.5
	Merchant	94	16.6
	Employee	54	9.5
	Daily laborer	19	3.4
Sex of the child	Male	291	51.4
Sex of the child	Female	275	48.6
Average distance to arrive at vaccination site	≤15 min	153	27.0
	> 15 to < 30 min	138	24.4
	≥30 min to ≤1 h	108	19.1
	> 1 h to < 2 h	118	20.8
	≥2 h	49	8.7

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