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Table 2 Frequency and percentage distribution of contextual level background characteristics of mothers and their children aged 12–59 months, EDHS 2011 (n = 4983)

From: Individual and community level determinants of childhood full immunization in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis

Characteristics

Number

Percent

Place of residence

Rural

4372

87.7

Urban

611

12.3

Region of residence

Tigray

474

9.5

Affar

337

6.7

Amahara

697

14.0

Oromia

792

15.9

Somali

337

6.7

BEGU

499

10.0

SNNP

845

17.0

Gambella

388

7.8

Harari

286

5.8

Addis Ababa

45

0.9

Dire Dawa

283

5.7

Distance from health facility

Big problem

3778

75.8

Not big problem

1202

24.1

Missing

3

0.1

Transportation to health facility

Big problem

3944

79.1

Not big problem

1036

20.8

Missing

3

0.1

Community media exposure

Low

4536

91.0

High

447

9.0

Community poverty

Low

2506

50.3

High

2477

49.7

Community maternal ANC utilization

Low

2527

50.7

High

2456

49.3

Community institutional delivery

Low

4678

93.9

High

305

6.1

Community maternal unemployment rate

Low

2676

53.7

High

2308

46.3

Community maternal illiteracy rate

Low

1048

21.0

High

3935

79.0