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. 2016 Nov 25;16:1192. doi: 10.1186/s12889-016-3861-8

Table 2.

Regional distribution of HDDS, Owning livestock and farming activitya

Region High HDDS P Engage in farming P Own livestock P
n % n % n %
Tigray (n = 1816) 389 21 <0.01 1322 73 <0.01 1262 70 <0.01
Afar (n = 169) 23 14 <0.01 58 34 <0.01 128 76 0.55
Amhara (n = 7278) 988 14 <0.01 5800 80 <0.01 5645 78 <0.01
Oromia (n = 10,546) 2418 23 <0.01 8699 83 <0.01 8416 80 <0.01
Somali (n = 605) 104 17 <0.05 403 67 <0.01 493 81 <0.01
Benishangul (n = 222) 96 30 <0.01 193 87 <0.01 172 78 0.07
SNNP (n = 5613) 1030 18 0.25 4952 88 <0.01 4545 81 <0.01
Gambella (n = 123) 27 22 <0.01 93 75 0.07 72 58 <0.01
Harari (n = 81) 37 45 <0.01 40 49 <0.01 36 44 <0.01
AddisAbaba (n = 761) 493 39 <0.01 17 2.2 <0.01 32 44 <0.01
Dire Dawa (n = 151) 74 49 <0.01 39 26 P < 0.01 53 35 <0.01

apercentages indicate proportion of households in different regions, who had high HDDS, engage in farming and own livestock