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Table 4 Community-level poverty, women empowerment and access to health services among participants in the emerging regions of Ethiopia, EDHS 2016 (n = 1406)

From: Less than one-fifth of the mothers practised exclusive breastfeeding in the emerging regions of Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of the 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey

Variables

Response

Frequency

Percent

Women empowerment

No

837

62.1

Yes

510

37.9

Community media exposure

No

1378

98.0

Yes

28

2.0

Community poverty

Poor

1126

80.1

Middle

120

8.5

Rich

160

11.4

Distance to the nearest health facility

Not a problem

596

42.4

Big problem

810

57.6