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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of pregnant women attending antenatal care services in public health facilities in Shire Endaselassie town, northern Ethiopia, 2015

From: Factors associated with intimate partner physical violence among women attending antenatal care in Shire Endaselassie town, Tigray, northern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study, July 2015

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Age of women

 15–24

130

30.80

 25–34

226

53.60

  > 34

66

15.60

Marital status

 Single

6

1.40

 Married

404

95.50

 Divorced

7

1.70

 Widowed

5

1.20

Religion

 Orthodox

380

90

 Muslim

42

9.80

Ethnicity

 Tigray

403

95.50

 Amhara

19

4.50

Women educational status

 No literate

136

32.20

 Read & write

57

13.50

 Elementary

98

23.30

 High school

91

21.60

Collage & above

40

9.40

Intimate partner educational status

 No literate

103

24.40

 Read & write

15

3.60

 Elementary

122

28.90

 High school

127

30.10

 Collage & above

55

13

Women occupation

 House wife

256

60.70

 Government employee

26

6.20

 Private work

140

33.10

Intimate partner occupation

 Farmer

102

24.20

 Government employee

69

16.40

 Private work

251

59.50

Women monthly income(ETB)

  < 500

228

54

 500–1000

104

24.60

  > 1000

90

21.30

Intimate partner monthly income (ETB)

  < 500

13

3.10

 500–1000

119

28.20

  > 1000

290

68.70

Residence

 Urban

307

72.70

 Rural

115

27.30

Intimate partner alcohol consumption in a week

 Yes

141

33.40

 No

281

66.60