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Table 1 List of sub-Saharan countries included, and their demographic and health surveys’ year

From: Factors associated with decision-making power of married women to use family planning in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of demographic health surveys

Name of Country

Year of survey

Weighted sample size (%)

Angola

2015/16

1083 (1.29)

Burkina Faso

2010

2194 (2.62)

Benin

2017/18

1732 (2.06)

Burundi

2016/17

2792 (3.33)

Cameroon

2018

1497 (1.79)

DR Congo

2013/14

2422 (2.89)

Chad

2015

710 (0.85)

Comoros

2012

631 (0.75)

Congo

2011/12

2813 (3.35)

Côte d’Ivoire

2011/12

1103 (1.32)

Ethiopia

2016

3668 (4.37)

Gabon

2012

1394 (1.66)

Ghana

2014

1415 (1.69)

Gambia

2013

571 (0.68)

Guinea

2018

840 (1.00)

Kenya

2014

5035 (6.00)

Liberia

2013

1090 (1.30)

Lesotho

2014

2168 (2.58)

Madagascar

2009

4807 (5.73)

Mali

2018

1477 (1.76)

Malawi

2015/16

9552 (11.39)

Mozambique

2011

899 (1.08)

Nigeria

2018

4843 (5.77)

Niger

2012

1373 (1.64)

Namibia

2013

1721 (2.05)

Rwanda

2014/15

3706 (4.42)

Sierra Leone

2016

2064 (2.46)

Sao Tome and Principe

2009

607 (0.72)

Senegal

2011

1359 (1.62)

Togo

2013

1231 (1.47)

Tanzania

2015/16

3149 (3.75)

Uganda

2016

4372 (5.21)

South Africa

2016

1663 (1.98)

Zambia

2018

3794 (4.52)

Zimbabwe

2015

4107 (4.90)