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Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of reproductive-age women who gave birth in the last five years before the survey in Ethiopia, 2019

From: Multilevel analysis of the predictors of completion of the continuum of maternity care in Ethiopia; using the recent 2019 Ethiopia mini demographic and health survey

Variable

Category

Weighted frequency

Percentage (%)

Age (in years)

15-24

752

25.89

25-34

1,544

53.14

>=34

609

20.97

Marital

Unmarried

188

6.49

Married

2,717

93.51

Religion

Orthodox

1,208

41.59

Muslim

877

30.20

Othersc

820

28.22

Region

Addis Ababa

122

4.22

Tigray

271

9.33

Afar

32

1.10

Amhara

698

24.05

Oromia

1,073

36.95

Somali

66

2.28

B/Gumz

39

1.34

SNNPR

559

19.24

Gambella

16

0.57

Harari

9

0.31

Dire Dawa

17

0.61

Residence

Urban

869

29.92

Rural

2,036

70.08

Educational status of women

No education

1,269

43.67

Primary

1,152

39.66

Secondary

331

11.40

Higher

153

5.27

Sex of household head

Male

2,519

86.71

Female

386

13.29

Household wealth status

Poor

977

33.62

Medium

587

20.21

Rich

1,341

46.17

  1. Key; cProtestant, catholic or traditional religion follower, B/Gumz Benshangul Gumz, SNNPR South Nation Nationalities Peoples Region