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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the mothers/caregivers in Haramaya district, East Hararge zone, Eastern Ethiopia, 2021(n = 874)

From: Partial vaccination and associated factors among children aged 12–23 months in eastern Ethiopia

Variable

Frequency

Percentage (%)

%Not Vaccinated

%Partially Vaccinated

%Fully Vaccinated

Mother’s age(year)

 15–24

289

33.0

36.3

32.8

32.1

 25–34

386

44.2

37.0

43.8

47.0

 35–45

199

22.8

26.7

23.4

20.9

Marital status of the mother/caregiver

 Single

10

1.1

10.0

20.0

70.0

 Married

780

89.2

17.1

31.8

51.2

 Separated

42

4.8

31.0

31.0

38.0

 Divorced

17

2.0

23.5

17.7

58.8

 Widowed

25

2.9

24.0

32.0

44.0

Occupation status

 House wife

422

48.3

64.3

48.9

42.2

 Farmer

312

35.7

28.6

43.1

33.6

 Government employee

31

3.5

1.3

2.2

5.2

 Merchant

97

11.1

4.5

5.1

17.2

 Daily labour

12

1.4

1.3

0.7

1.8

Educational level

 Unable to read and write

593

67.9

91.1

73.7

55.9

 Read and write

160

18.3

7.1

19.3

21.7

 Grade 1–8

91

10.4

0.6

4.7

17.4

 Grade 9–12

17

1.9

0.6

1.9

2.5

 College/university

13

1.5

0.6

0.4

2.5

Religion

 Muslim

848

97.0

0.6

1.1

4.1

 Christian

26

3

99.4

98.9

95.9

Monthly income

 Less than 2000

10

1.1

0.6

0.7

1.6

 2000–3000

31

3.6

3.8

2.6

4.1

 3001–4000

47

5.4

3.8

4.4

6.5

 4001–5000

84

9.6

27.4

11.3

10.6

 Greater than 5000

331

37.9

27.4

33.6

44.2

 I do not know

371

42.5

60.5

47.4

32.9

Age of child

 12-14montths

300

34.3

33.8

27.7

38.6

 15-17 months

257

29.4

26.1

29.2

30.7

 18-20 months

212

24.3

24.8

29.2

21.0

 21-23 months

105

12.0

15.3

13.9

9.7

Sex of child

 Male

462

52.9

57.3

56.9

48.8

 Female

412

47.1

42.7

43.1

51.2