Table 1.
Respondent characteristics by wealth and gender (n = 128)
| Asset wealth | Low(%) | Medium (%) | High (%) | Total (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Female | Female | Male | Female | |
| Central addis | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 21.0 |
| Peripheral addis | 8.6 | 4.7 | 6.3 | 3.9 | 23.5 |
| Mekelle | 7.0 | 8.6 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 24.2 |
| Hawassa | 6.3 | 7.8 | 9.4 | 7.8 | 31.3 |
| Sole decision maker on baby foods | 7.0 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 5.5 | 18.0 |
| Child consumes food especially for children | 9.4 | 14.8 | 15.6 | 10.9 | 50.8 |
| Only one child in household | 9.4 | 14.8 | 18.8 | 10.9 | 53.9 |
| Some secondary education or better | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 8.6 | 55.5 |
| Fully or partially employed | 7.0 | 8.6 | 16.4 | 3.9 | 35.9 |
| Buy food from supermarkets (vs. kiosks) | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 7.0 | 14.8 |