Table 1 Socio-demographic and economic characteristics of respondents in Ethiopia, 2016.

From: Geographical variation of common childhood illness and its associated factors among under-five children in Ethiopia: spatial and multilevel analysis

Variables

Categories

Unweighted frequency (%)

Weighted frequency (%)

Age of mothers

15–24

2414 (24.13)

2319 (22.27)

25–34

5216 (52.13)

5541 (53.19)

35 +

2376 (23.75)

2557 (24.55)

Mothers educational level

No education

6387 (63.83)

6857 (65.83)

Primary education

2538 (25.36)

2806 (26.94)

Secondary and above

1081 (10.80)

753 (7.23)

Mothers marital status

Married

9321 (93.15)

9781 (93.89)

Not married

685 (6.85)

636 (6.11)

Wealth index

Poor

5376 (53.73)

4885 (46.89)

Middle

1386 (13.85)

2159 (20.72)

Rich

3244 (32.42)

3373 (32.38)

Media access

No

6711 (67.07)

7005 (67.25)

Yes

3295 (32.93)

3412 (32.75)

Household had electricity

No

7733 (77.28)

8802 (84.49)

Yes

2273 (22.72)

1615 (15.51)

Household had refrigerator

No

9368 (93.62)

10,083 (96.80)

Yes

638 (6.38)

333 (3.20)

Source of drinking water

Unimproved

3912 (39.10)

4502 (43.22)

Improved

6094 (60.90)

5915 (56.78)

Type of toilet facility

Unimproved

8155 (81.50)

9217 (88.48)

Improved

1851 (18.50)

1199 (11.52)

Floor material

Standard

1227 (12.26)

695 (6.68)

Sub-standard

8779 (87.74)

9721 (93.32)

Child size at birth

Large

3021 (30.19)

3281 (31.49)

Average

4297 (42.94)

4442 (42.65)

Small

2688 (26.86)

2694 (25.86)

Place of delivery

Home

6781 (67.77)

7655 (73.49)

Health facilities

3225 (32.23)

2761 (26.51)

Residence

Urban

1907 (19.06)

1163 (11.16)

Rural

8099 (80.94)

9254 (88.84)

Community-level women's education

Low

5018 (50.15)

5262 (50.52)

High

4988 (49.85)

5155 (49.48)

Community poverty

Low

5020 (50.17)

6504 (62.44)

High

4986 (49.83)

3913 (37.56)

Community-level media usage

Low

4991 (49.88)

4650 (44.64)

High

5015 (50.12)

5766 (55.36)