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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the study participants using the 2019 EMDHS dataset

From: Exploring spatial patterns, and identifying factors associated with insufficient cash or food received from a productive safety net program among eligible households in Ethiopia: a spatial and multilevel analysis as an input for international food aid programmers

Variable

Category

Frequency (n)

Percent (%)

Place of residency

Urban

2647

30.8

Rural

5948

69.2

Region

Tigray

582

6.8

Afar

87

1.0

Amhara

2081

24.2

Oromia

3184

37.0

Somali

417

4.9

Benishangul-Gumuz

93

1.1

SNNPR

1661

19.3

Gambela

35

.4

Harari

25

.3

Addis Ababa

375

4.4

Dire Dawa

55

.6

Age of household head

15–24 years

650

7.6

25–34 years

2038

23.7

35–44 years

2084

24.2

 > 44 years

3824

44.5

Sex of household head

Male

6697

77.9

Female

1899

22.1

Households’ wealth status

Poor

3104

36.1

Middle

1663

19.3

Rich

3829

44.6

Households have television

No

7147

83.1

Yes

1448

16.9

Households have radio

No

6203

72.2

Yes

2393

27.8