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Table 1 Distributions of socio-demographic characteristics of children and parents attended at selected Gondar town healthcare institutions, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018, nā€‰=ā€‰272

From: Prevalence, associated risk factors and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Shigella infections among diarrheic pediatric population attending at Gondar town healthcare institutions, Northwest Ethiopia

Variables

Categories

Frequency

Percent(%)

Sex

Male

151

55.5

Female

121

44.5

Age

ā‰¤5

181

66.5

>ā€‰5ā€‰years

91

33.5

Residence

Urban

251

92.3

Rural

21

7.7

Income (family)

<ā€‰500 birr

19

7

500ā€“1000 birr

69

25.4

>ā€‰1000 birr

184

67.6

Educational status

Illiterate

59

21.7

Only read and write

32

11.8

Primary school

54

19.9

Secondary school

47

17.3

College and university

80

29.4