Table 2 Characteristics of samples from the 2013 PE survey and 2012 qualitative study
Supervisors | HEWs | Volunteers | Mothers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PE SURVEY SAMPLE, 2013 indicators | Tigray (n = 25) | SNNPR (n = 46) | Tigray (n = 40) | SNNPR (n = 93) | Tigray (n = 104) | SNNPR (n = 196) | Tigray (n = 260) | SNNPR (n = 490) |
Percent/Mean (SD) | Percent/Mean (SD) | Percent/Mean (SD) | Percent/Mean (SD) | Percent/Mean (SD) | Percent/Mean (SD) | Percent/Mean (SD) | Percent/Mean (SD) | |
Age (years) | 33.0 (7.8) | 25.0 (2.3) | 27.1 (5.7) | 25.2 (3.1) | 33.8 (9.1) | 30.9 (7.6) | 27.8 (0.5) | 27.4 (0.5) |
Number of children: | ||||||||
0 | 36.0 | 63.2 | 22.5 | 30.7 | 5.8 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
1 | 28.0 | 23.7 | 50.0 | 42.1 | 7.7 | 6.2 | 38.5 | 42.2 |
2 | 4.0 | 7.9 | 20.0 | 17.1 | 22.1 | 8.3 | 57.1 | 48.5 |
3+ | 32.0 | 5.3 | 7.5 | 10.2 | 64.4 | 77.3 | 4.4 | 9.3 |
Highest education level completed: | ||||||||
Nursing, university | 100.0 | 100.0 | ||||||
Technical/vocational | 60.0 | 63.4 | ||||||
High school | 37.5 | 26.9 | ||||||
Secondary school | 2.5 | 4.3 | 9.5 | 35.1 | 5.8 | 6.3 | ||
Grade 1-8 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 49.4 | 53.6 | 35.4 | 53.0 | ||
Barely read or write/illiterate | 41.4 | 11.3 | 58.8 | 40.7 | ||||
Years in current position | 3.5 (2.4) | 1.6 (1.6) | 4.1 (0.6) | 4.4 (0.2) | 4.1 (3.7) | 4.6 (3.6) | N/A | N/A |
QUALITATIVE STUDY SAMPLE, 2012 | Tigray (n = 3) | SNNPR (n = 3) | Tigray (n = 6) | SNNPR (n = 6) | Tigray (n = 18) | SNNPR (n = 18) | Tigray (n = 30) | SNNPR (n = 30) |
Age (years) | 31.0 (9.4) | 29.3 (4.9) | 25.2 (1.2) | 25.2 (2.3) | 32.9 (9.4) | 32.9 (6.5) | 25 (4.6) | 25 (4.6) |
Highest education level completed: | ||||||||
Nursing, university | 66.7 | 66.7 | ||||||
Technical/vocational | 33.3 | 33.3 | 100.0 | 83.3 | ||||
High school | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 3.3 | ||
Secondary school | 0.0 | 16.7 | 11.1 | 55.5 | 13.3 | 23.3 | ||
Grade 1-8 | 83.3 | 27.8 | 43.3 | 43.3 | ||||
Barely read or write/illiterate | 5.6 | 0.0 | 43.3 | 30.0 | ||||
Years in current position | 1.4 (1.4) | 1.6 (1.2) | 6.0 (0.5) | 3.8 (1.6) | 4.2 (6.1) | 5.1 (3.1) | N/A | N/A |