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Table 2 Inequalities in under-five children with symptoms of pneumonia who taken into appropriate health facilities in Ethiopia (EDHS 2005–2016)

From: Trends of inequalities in care seeking behavior for under-five children with suspected pneumonia in Ethiopia: evidence from Ethiopia demographic and health surveys (2005–2016)

Dimension of Inequalities

Measures of inequalities

Years

2005

2011

2016

% (95%UI)

% (95%UI)

% (95%UI)

Economic status

D

9.35 (−8.28, 26.98)

46.24 (28.92, 63.56)

12.66 (−10.76, 36.09)

R

1.36 (0.56, 2.15)

3.98 (1.94, 6.02)

1.50 (0.35, 2.65)

RII

1.36 (0.75, 1.96)

4.04 (2.25, 5.84)

1.77 (1.03, 2.51)

SII

7.02 (−3.13, 17.18)

35.61 (25.31, 45.92)

16.67 (4.81, 28.53)

Education

D

NA

NA

18.35 (−8.26, 44.98)

R

NA

NA

1.70 (0.62, 2.78)

RII

NA

NA

2.07 (1.08, 3.06)

SII

NA

NA

21.14 (7.59, 34.68)

Residence

D

21.30 (0.98, 41.61)

21.84 (−4.13, 47.81)

28.26 (7.14, 49.37)

R

1.97 (0.97, 2.98)

1.87 (0.78, 2.95)

2.02 (1.18, 2.87)

Sex

D

−0.54 (−9.09, 8.00)

3.35 (−6.53, 13.23)

−5.38 (−15.64, 4.87)

R

0.97 (0.60, 1.34)

1.13 (0.71, 1.54)

0.83 (0.54, 1.12)