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. 2019 Feb 11;19:64. doi: 10.1186/s12884-019-2216-8

Table 2.

Characteristics of women who delivered at health facilities after four or more ANC visits for the most recent birth in the five years before the survey, Ethiopia, 2016 DHS

Characteristics of mothers Percent
Age of mother (year) 26.7 (6.0)
 Mean (SD)
Educational level
 No education 42.6
 Primary 57.3
 Secondary & above 91.3
Religion
 Christian 59.4
 Other 49.3
Marital status
 Married/in union 56.2
 Other 57.4
Place of residence
 Urban 91.9
 Rural 44.3
Wealth index
 Poorest 34.3
 Poorer 40.7
 Middle 43.2
 Richer 49.3
 Richest 87.5
Mother’s working status
 No 49.4
 Yes 69.5
Perceived distance to health facility
 Big problem 43.8
 Not a big problem 66.9
Birth order
 First 73.9
 Second to fourth 58.1
 Fifth or more 39.0
Wantedness of the child
 Wanted then 55.9
 Wanted later 57.5
 Wanted no more 57.6