Table 2 Socio demographic related factors of the participants in sub-Saharan Africa countries
Variables | Weighted frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Women age | ||
 15–24 | 37,458 | 31.64 |
 25–34 | 57,119 | 48.25 |
 35–49 | 23,794 | 20.10 |
Women education | ||
 No formal education | 47,928 | 40.49 |
 Primary education | 39,284 | 33.19 |
 Secondary education and above | 31,159 | 26.32 |
Women occupation | ||
 Working | 80,654 | 68.14 |
 Not working | 37,717 | 31.86 |
Husband education | ||
 No formal education | 40,135 | 33.91 |
 Primary education | 34,836 | 29.43 |
 Secondary education and above | 43,400 | 36.66 |
Wealth index | ||
 Poor | 53,914 | 45.55 |
 Middle | 23,570 | 19.91 |
 Rich | 40,887 | 34.54 |
Media exposure | ||
 Yes | 72,510 | 61.26 |
 No | 45,861 | 38.74 |
Religion | ||
 Christianity | 83,214 | 70.30 |
 Islamic | 31,245 | 26.40 |
 Other | 3912 | 3.31 |
Resident | ||
 Rural | 82,929 | 70.06 |
 Urban | 35,442 | 29.94 |
Community media exposure | ||
 Lower | 55,142 | 46.58 |
 Higher | 63,229 | 53.42 |
Community-women education | ||
 Lower | 59,166 | 49.98 |
 Higher | 59,205 | 50.02 |
Community level poverty | ||
 Lower | 56,814 | 48.00 |
 Higher | 61,557 | 52.00 |
Sex of the child | ||
 Male | 60,355 | 50.99 |
 Female | 58,016 | 49.01 |