Table 1.

Characteristic of pastoralist and agro-pastoralist in the Adadle district, Somali region, Ethiopia

Variables	N = 346 (%)
Settlement area
Pastoralist	177 (51.2%)
Agro-Pastoralist	169 (48.8%)
Education of the mothers
Formal education	50 (14.5%)
Non-formal education	36 (10.4%)
Illiterate	260 (75.1%)
Sex of the child
Female	176 (50.9%)
Male	170 (49.1%)
Age group of the child
2 years	150 (43.4%)
3 years	98 (28.3%)
4–5 years	98 (28.3%)
Number of children per household
1–3 children	78 (22.5%)
4–6 children	160 (46.2%)
> = 7 children	108 (31.2%)
Completed all required vaccinations
No	309 (89.3%)
Yes	37 (10.7%)
Has a vaccination card
No	328 (94.8%)
Yes	18 (5.2%)
Nutritional status
Normal growth	212 (61.3%)
Wasted	88 (25.4%)
Stunted	27 (7.8%)
Stunted and wasted	18 (5.2%)
Overweight	1 (0.3%)