Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants.

From: Histomorphometry variations of placenta and birth outcomes in preeclamptic and normotensive mothers at Arba minch general hospital Southern Ethiopia

Variables

Groups

Category

Frequency

Percentage

Age

Cases

18–25

18

60%

26–32

6

20%

33 and above

6

20%

Comparatives

18–25

39

43.8%

26–32

46

51.7%

33and above

4

4.5%

Residence

Cases

Urban

22

73.3%

Rural

8

26.7%

Comparatives

Urban

81

91%

Rural

8

9%

Ā Ā 

Illiterate

5

16.7%

Educational status

Cases

Primary school

7

23.3%

Secondary school

8

26.7%

Diploma and above

10

33.3%

Comparatives

Illiterate

3

3.4%

Primary school

14

15.7%

Secondary school

26

29.2%

Diploma and above

46

51.7%

Occupation

Cases

Government employee

8

26.7%

Private business

4

13.3%

House wife

18

60%

Comparatives

Government employee

24

27%

Private business

20

22.5%

House wife

45

50.6%