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Table 2 Socio- demographic characteristics of study participant (Weighted, N=5,527)

From: Prevalence and associated factors of caesarian section in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of the 2019 Ethiopia Mini Demographic Health Survey

Variables

Weighted frequency

Percent

Region

 Tigray

371

6.72

 Afar

86

1.55

 Amhara

1050

19

 Oromia

2211

40

 Somali

409

7.39

 Benishangul

67

1.22

 SNNPR

1106

20.01

 Gambella

25

0.45

 Harari

16

0.3

 Addis Ababa

156

2.83

 Diredawa

30

0.54

Residence

 Rural

1,367

24.73

 Urban

4,160

75.27

Age

 15-29

3,050

55.19

 30-39

2,000

36.19

 40-49

476

8.62

Religion

 Orthodox

1860

33.65

 Muslim

2100

38

 Protestant

1460

26.42

 Others

106

1.92

Marital status

 Unmarried

234

4.23

 Married

5293

95.77

Educational status

 No-education

2962

53.58

 Primary

1956

35.4

 Secondary

415

7.51

 Higher

194

3.51

Wealth status

 Poor

2,518

45.56

 Middle

1,044

18.88

 Rich

1,965

35.55