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. 2013 Sep 26;10:52. doi: 10.1186/1742-4755-10-52

Table 2.

Prevalence of modern contraceptive use in currently married women by basic background characteristics, 2011

Background characteristics Total (n = 10287£) Use of modern contraception (95% CI)
Region
 
 
  Tigray
620
21.2 (18.08–24.32)
  Affar
104
9.1 (3.60–14.60)
  Amhara
2775
33.0 (31.50–34.50)
  Oromiya
3961
24.9 (23.84–25.96)
  Somali
232
3.8 (1.37–6.23)
  Benishangul- Gumuz
124
26.3 (18.6–34.00)
  SNNP
2022
24.7 (23.01–26, 39)
  Gambela
41
33.2 (18.81–47.59)
  Harari
28
31.5 (14.32–48.68)
  Addis Ababa
342
56.3 (51.13–61.47)
  Dire Dawa
38
31.7 (16.93–46.47)
Residence
 
 
  Urban
1843
49.5 (47.43–51.57)
  Rural 8444 22.5 (22.12–22.88)

£Total numbers are based on survey weighted figures.