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Table 1 Socio-demographic and economic characteristics of respondents included in the EDHS 2016 analysis

From: Spatial patterns and determinants of undernutrition among late-adolescent girls in Ethiopia by using Ethiopian demographic and health surveys, 2000, 2005, 2011 and 2016: a spatial and multilevel analysis

Socio-Demographic and Economic characteristics

Weighted frequency

Percent

Age groups

 15–17

1949

60.5

 18–19

1273

39.5

Religion

 Orthodox

1374

42.65

 Catholic

20

0.63

 Protestant

793

24.61

 Muslim

1013

31.44

 Others

22

0.67

Current marital status

 never married

2513

77.99

 Married

546

16.93

 living with partner

19

0.59

 Widowed

1

0.03

 Divorced

96

2.99

 Separated

20

0.61

source of drinking water

 protected

2085

64.70

 un-protected

1022

31.71

 Others

116

3.59

Time to get drinking water

 Less than 30 min

988

30.66

 30 min or longer

1367

|42.42

 Water on premises

743

23.05

 Others

125

3.87

Type of toilet facility

 Improved

534

16.56

 Not improved

2569

79.71

 Others

120

3.73

Wealth index

 poorest

455

14.12

 Poorer

536

16.63

 Middle

609

18.90

 Richer

687

21.33

 Richest

935

29.02