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Table 1 Socio-demographic and other characteristics of pregnant Women’s anemia status, EDHS 2016 (n = 1053)

From: Determinants of anemia status among pregnant women in ethiopia: using 2016 ethiopian demographic and health survey data; application of ordinal logistic regression models

Anemia status

Variables

Severe

Count (%)

Moderate

Count (%)

Mild

Count (%)

Non anemic

Count (%)

Total

Age groups

15–24

14(3.64)

64(16.62)

62(16.10)

245(63.64)

385

25–34

12(2.40)

92(18.12)

84(16.7)

315(62.62)

503

35–39

4(3.45)

17(14.66)

26(22.41)

69(59.48)

116

Above 40

2(4.08)

9(18.37)

9(18.37)

29(59.18)

49

Residence

Urban

1(0.29)

31(8.91)

35(10.06)

281(80.75)

348

Rural

31(4.40)

151(21.42)

146(20.71)

377(53.48)

705

Educ. Level

No education

25(5.06)

124(25.10)

88(17.81)

257(52.02)

494

Primary

7(3.80)

42(22.83)

56(30.43)

79(42.93)

184

Secondary

0(0.00)

8(3.52)

30(13.22)

189(83.26)

227

Higher

0(0.00)

8(5.41)

7(4.73)

133(89.86)

148

Wealth index

poorest

24(6.33)

94(24.8)

72(19.00)

189(49.87)

379

Poorer

3(1.68)

34(18.99)

25(13.97)

117(65.36)

179

Middle

1(0.71)

17(12.06)

23(16.31)

100(70.92)

141

Richer

2(1.54)

15(11.54)

24(18.46)

89(68.46)

130

Richest

2(0.89)

22(9.82)

37(16.52)

163(72.77)

224

Antenatal visit

No /don’t know

23(5.09)

106(23.45)

73(16.15)

250(55.31)

452

1–3

8(2.50)

48(15.00)

64(20.00)

200(62.5)

320

Above 4

1(0.36)

28(9.96)

44(15.66)

208(74.02)

281

Religion

Orthodox

1(0.36)

20(7.22)

37(13.36)

219(79.06)

277

Muslim

28(4.84)

140(24.22)

111(19.20)

299(51.73)

578

Others

3(1.52)

22(11.11)

33(16.67)

140(70.71)

198

Parity

No child

1(0.38)

11(4.23)

13(5.00)

235(90.38)

260

1–2

3(1.06)

26(9.19)

44(15.55)

210(74.20)

283

3–5

6(2.29)

49(18.70)

42(16.03)

165(62.98)

262

Above 6

22(8.87)

96(38.71)

82(33.06)

48(19.35)

248

Birth in 5 years

No birth

1(0.29)

10(2.87)

21(6.02)

317(90.83)

349

One birth

5(1.32)

54(14.25)

71(18.73)

249(65.70)

379

Above 2 birth

26(8.00)

118(36.31)

89(27.38)

92(28.31)

325

Smoking status

No

32(3.08)

179(17.21)

179(17.21)

650(62.50)

1040

Yes

0(0.00)

3(23.08)

2(15.38)

8(61.54)

13

Occupation

Not working

28(4.40)

121(19.00)

115(18.05)

373(58.56)

637

Agricultural

1(0.51)

26(13.33)

33(16.92)

135(69.23)

195

Non agricultural

3(1.36)

35(15.84)

33(14.93)

150(67.87)

221

Visithealthfac12mo

No /don’t know

22(4.64)

92(19.41)

76(16.03)

284(59.92)

474

Yes

10(1.73)

90(15.54)

105(18.13)

374(64.59)

579

Marital status

Unmarried

3(7.32)

4(9.76)

5(12.20)

29(70.73)

41

Married

29(2.87)

178(17.59)

176(17.39)

629(62.15)

1012

Iron taking status

No /don’t know

31(4.37)

168(23.66)

146(20.56)

365(51.41)

710

Yes

1(0.29)

14(4.08)

32(10.20)

293(85.42)

343