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Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of women of reproductive age in Ethiopia, 2017

From: Predictors of unmet need for family planning among all women of reproductive age in Ethiopia

Variables

categories

Weighted Percentage of sample

Weighted number

Unweighted number

Age

15–19

23.6

1771

1735

20–24

17.5

1308

1449

25–29

18.2

1368

1447

30–34

14.0

1053

1008

35–39

11.6

871

824

40–44

8.2

612

562

45–49

6.8

512

456

Marital status

Married

62.3

4671

4224

Living together

1.5

112

122

Divorced

6.9

515

590

Widowed

2.7

200

190

Never married

26.6

1994

2351

Parity

Nonea

32.8

2461

2827

1–2

23.8

1784

2019

3–4

16.1

1209

1151

5 or more

27.2

2039

1480

Education

Never attended

41.6

3118

2443

Primary

38.5

2885

2692

Secondary

15.6

1168

1683

Technical/Vocational

2.7

202

393

University

1.5

116

26

Wealth quintile

Lowest

19.3

1449

923

Lower

19.3

1445

963

Middle

19.2

1440

972

Higher

19.6

1471

1253

Highest

22.6

1690

3370

Region

Addis

5.0

378

891

Amhara

22.7

1702

1285

Oromiya

38.4

2877

1736

SNNP

22.4

1681

1594

Tigray

6.7

499

1134

Other

4.8

357

841

 

Total

100.0

7494

7481

  1. astands for those never gave birth