Level of immediate postpartum family planning utilization and the associated factors among postpartum mothers, Bole Sub-city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: institution based cross-sectional study

Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents, Bole sub-city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2022

Characteristics	Frequency (n = 425)	Percentage
Age
Less than or equal to 24 years	129	30.4
25–34 years	217	51.1
Greater or equal to 35 years	79	18.6
Educational status
Illiterate	83	19.5
Primary	72	16.9
Secondary	90	21.2
Diploma	78	18.4
Degree	88	20.7
Master’s and above	14	3.3
Marital status
Married	344	80.9
Single	62	14.6
Others	19	4.5
Occupation
Self employed	107	25.2
Government employed	125	29.4
Housewife	104	24.4
Daily laborer	64	15.1
Non-governmental organization	12	2.8
Other	13	3.1
Family size
Less than 5	316	74.4
Five and above	109	25.6
Partners education
Illiterate	61	14.3
Primary	36	8.4
Secondary	126	29.6
Diploma	68	16.0
Degree	118	27.7
Master’s and above	17	4.0
Occupation of partner
Self employed	200	47.0
Government employed	122	28.7
Daily laborer	73	17.2
Non-government	20	4.7
Other	10	2.4
Children ever born
Three and below	410	96.4
Four and above	15	3.6
Household wealth status
The poorest	78	18.4
Poor	96	22.6
Middle	91	21.4
Rich	83	19.5
The richest	77	18.1

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