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Table 2 Socio-demographic and economic characteristics of sexually active men and women in Ethiopia, EDHS 2016

From: Levels of HIV/AIDS stigma and associated factors among sexually active Ethiopians: analysis of 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey Data

Items

Category

 

Stigma Level

Total

No

Moderate

High

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

Educational level

No education

11,338

40.0

329

3.2

4,963

48.0

5,048

48.8

Primary

1,392

40.2

594

5.4

6,487

58.7

3,968

35.9

Secondary

3,664

12.9

328

9.0

2,830

77.5

494

13.5

Higher

1,978

7.0

134

6.8

1,715

87.1

121

6.1

Residence

Urban

5,977

21.1

472

8.0

4,664

79.0

768

13.0

Rural

2,394

78.9

912

4.3

11,331

53.7

8,862

42.0

Sex of household head

Male

3,083

81.4

1,075

4.9

12,801

58.2

8,109

36.9

Female

5,288

18.6

309

6.2

3,195

63.6

1,521

30.3

Occupational Status

Not working & didn't work in last 12

8,770

30.9

426

5.3

4,527

56.1

3,119

38.6

Agricultural Workers

1,681

41.2

490

4.3

6,200

55.0

4,580

40.6

Professional Workers

1,215

4.3

82

6.8

996

82.8

124

10.3

Trade/Sales

3,224

11.4

178

5.6

2,006

63.6

971

30.8

Elementary occupation

2,000

7.0

121

6.3

1,314

68.6

481

25.1

Others

1,482

5.2

88

6.3

954

68.3

355

25.4

Age

Youth

15,531

54.7

856

5.8

9,151

62.1

4,736

32.1

Adult

9,793

34.5

400

4.3

5,195

55.6

3,749

40.1

Late Adult

3,047

10.7

129

4.4

1,650

56.4

1,145

39.2

Wealth Status

Poor

9,769

34.4

283

3.2

4,397

49.2

4,262

47.7

Middle

5,421

19.1

237

4.6

2,721

52.9

2,184

42.5

Rich

13,181

46.5

864

6.7

8,878

68.7

3,184

24.6

Religion

Orthodox

12,476

44.0

803

6.6

7,711

63.4

3,642

30.0

Protestant

6,422

22.6

203

3.3

3,254

52.6

2,724

44.1

Muslim

8,878

31.3

353

4.3

4,797

59.0

2,979

36.6

Other

595

2.10

26

4.7

234

42.9

286

52.4

Marital Status

Never in union

8,931

31.5

624

7.3

5,771

67.8

2,121

24.9

Married

17,062

60.1

678

4.2

8,754

53.8

6,836

42.0

Other

2,378

8.4

83

3.7

1,471

66.0

673

30.2

Owning of Mobile

No

17,280

61.0

612

3.8

8,120

50.5

7,342

45.7

Yes

11,091

39.0

773

7.1

7,875

72.0

2,289‬

20.9