Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of study population in Ethiopia, EDHS 2019
Variables | Category | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
Religion | Orthodox | 2,295 | 32.58% |
Catholic | 48 | 0.68% | |
Protestant | 1,320 | 18.74% | |
Muslim | 3,269 | 46.4% | |
Traditional | 63 | 0.89% | |
Others | 48 | 8.68% | |
Residence | Urban | 1,462 | 20.75% |
Rural | 5,581 | 79.24% | |
Region | Tigray | 750 | 10.64% |
Afar | 641 | 9.1% | |
Amhara | 741 | 10.52% | |
Oromia | 997 | 14.15% | |
Somali | 799 | 11.34% | |
Benshangul | 568 | 8.06% | |
SNNPR | 884 | 12.55% | |
Gambela | 526 | 7.46% | |
Harari | 406 | 5.76% | |
Addis Ababa | 363 | 5.15% | |
Dire dawa | 368 | 5.22% | |
Maternal Education | No education | 4,277 | 60.72% |
Incomplete primary | 1,729 | 24.54% | |
Complete primary | 170 | 2.41% | |
Incomplete secondary | 487 | 6.91% | |
Complete secondary | 78 | 1.1% | |
Higher | 302 | 4.28% | |
Maternal Age | 15–19 | 354 | 5.02% |
20–24 | 1,473 | 20.9% | |
25–29 | 1,973 | 28% | |
30–34 | 1,489 | 21.1% | |
35–39 | 1,116 | 15.8% | |
40–44 | 472 | 6.7% | |
45–49 | 166 | 2.35% | |
ANC Visits | No visits | 2,454 | 34.8% |
< 3visits | 2,058 | 29.22% | |
≥ 3 visit | 2,531 | 35.9% | |
Community level Literacy | Low | 6,951 | 44.75% |
High | 8,582 | 55.25% | |
Community level poverty | Low | 7,821 | 50.35% |
High | 7,712 | 49.65% |