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Table 1 Individual level variables extracted from EDHS 2016 data set for studying factors associated with LBW

From: Using household survey data to explore the effects of the domiciliary environment on weight at birth: a multilevel mixed-effects analysis of the 2016 Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey

Variable

Description

Category

Age

The age of the woman in years at the time

of the survey

0. 15–24

1. 25–34

2. 35–49

Women education

The highest educational level attained at

the time of the survey

0. No formal education

1. Primary education

2. Secondary education

3. higher education