Sociodemographic characteristics of the respondents at Jimma Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia, August 2020
| Variables | Characteristics | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
| Sex | Female | 259 | 100 |
| Age, years | 18–25 | 62 | 23.9 |
| 26–30 | 142 | 54.8 | |
| >30 | 55 | 21.2 | |
| Mean±SD | 27.8±4.0 | ||
| Ethnicity | Oromo | 233 | 90.0 |
| Amhara | 16 | 6.2 | |
| Others* | 10 | 3.8 | |
| Religion | Muslim | 180 | 69.5 |
| Orthodox | 58 | 22.4 | |
| Protestant | 19 | 7.3 | |
| Catholic | 2 | 0.8 | |
| Marital status | Single | 62 | 23.9 |
| Married | 195 | 75.3 | |
| Divorced | 2 | 0.8 | |
| Number of HEWs in the health post | One | 9 | 3.5 |
| Two | 104 | 40.2 | |
| Three | 122 | 47.1 | |
| Four and above | 24 | 9.3 | |
| Monthly salary | 2000–3500 | 23 | 8.9 |
| 3501–4500 | 113 | 43.6 | |
| 4501–6000 | 93 | 35.9 | |
| 6001 and above | 30 | 11.6 | |
| Additional income | Yes | 198 | 76.4 |
| No | 61 | 23.6 | |
| Year of service | 1–5 years | 77 | 29.7 |
| 6–10 years | 106 | 40.9 | |
| Over 10 years | 76 | 29.3 | |
| Mean (SD) 7.5±3.7 | |||
*Other ethnicities include Yem and Gurage.
HEW, health extension worker.