Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of women participated on EDHS (2000, 2005, 2011), Ethiopia
Year | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 2005 | 2000 | ||||
Variables | Frequency (n = 7909) | Percent | Frequency (n = 7304) | Percent | Frequency (n = 7967) | Percent |
Place of residence | ||||||
Urban | 1189 | 15 | 633 | 8.7 | 906 | 11.4 |
Rural | 6720 | 85 | 6671 | 91.3 | 7061 | 88.6 |
Age at birth | ||||||
15–19 | 402 | 5.1 | 440 | 6.0 | 472 | 5.9 |
20–24 | 1608 | 20.3 | 1473 | 20.2 | 1727 | 21.6 |
25–29 | 2383 | 30.1 | 1960 | 26.8 | 2021 | 25.6 |
30–34 | 1489 | 18.8 | 1427 | 19.5 | 1493 | 18.6 |
35–39 | 1239 | 15.7 | 1138 | 15.6 | 1219 | 15.3 |
40–44 | 572 | 7.2 | 578 | 7.9 | 706 | 8.9 |
45–49 | 216 | 2.7 | 288 | 4.0 | 329 | 4.1 |
Birth order | ||||||
1 | 1399 | 17.7 | 1190 | 16.3 | 1362 | 17.1 |
2–4 | 3465 | 43.8 | 3024 | 41.4 | 3259 | 40.9 |
> =5 | 3045 | 38.5 | 3090 | 42.3 | 3346 | 42.0 |
Level of education | ||||||
No education | 2506 | 31.7 | 5734 | 78.5 | 6539 | 82.1 |
Primary | 3483 | 44.1 | 1205 | 16.5 | 1003 | 12.6 |
Secondary | 1068 | 14.5 | 325 | 4.5 | 400 | 5.0 |
Higher | 852 | 10.7 | 40 | 0.5 | 25 | 0.3 |
Wealth quintile | ||||||
Poorest | 1739 | 22.0 | 1520 | 20.8 | ||
Poorer | 1696 | 21.5 | 1553 | 21.26 | ||
Middle | 1628 | 20.6 | 1585 | 21.71 | ||
Richer | 1494 | 18.8 | 1451 | 19.86 | ||
Richest | 1352 | 17.1 | 1195 | 16.37 | ||
Region | ||||||
Tigray | 530 | 6.7 | 480 | 6.6 | 536 | 6.7 |
Affar | 78 | 0.9 | 68 | 0.9 | 85 | 1.1 |
Amhara | 1991 | 25.2 | 1856 | 25.4 | 2222 | 27.8 |
Oromia | 3116 | 39.4 | 2723 | 37.3 | 3057 | 38.4 |
Somali | 198 | 2.5 | 288 | 3.9 | 84 | 1.1 |
Benishangul-gum | 92 | 1.2 | 68 | 0.9 | 81 | 1.0 |
SNNP | 1634 | 20.7 | 1631 | 22.3 | 1689 | 21.2 |
Gambela | 31 | 0.4 | 23 | 0.3 | 22 | 0.3 |
Harari | 19 | 0.2 | 15 | 0.3 | 16 | 0.2 |
Addis Ababa | 193 | 2.4 | 128 | 1.8 | 148 | 1.9 |
Dire Dawa | 27 | 0.4 | 24 | 0.3 | 27 | 0.3 |