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Table 3 Community level characteristics of respondents in high fertile countries in sub-Saharan Africa (n = 303,979)

From: Short birth interval and its predictors among reproductive age women in high fertility countries in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of recent Demographic and Health Surveys

Variables

Categories

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Residence

Urban

77,684

25.56

Rural

226,296

74.44

Community-level poverty

Low

155,006

50.99

High

148,962

49.01

Community education

Uneducated

202,347

66.57

Educated

101,633

33.43

Country

Angola

4991

1.64

Burkina Faso

39,053

12.85

Burundi

23,563

7.75

Chad

44,311

14.58

DR Congo

28,559

9.40

Gambia

19,209

6.32

Mali

25,279

8.32

Nigeria

84,226

27.71

Niger

34,790

11.44