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. 2020 Jul 28;6:28. doi: 10.1186/s40795-020-00354-7

Table 1.

Sociodemographic and economic characteristics of parents of children aged 6 to 23 months in Ethiopia, EDHS 2016

Variables Intimate partner violence Total
Maternal age Yes
N (%)
No
N (%)
N (%)
15–19 5 (1) 44 (5) 49 (4)
20–24 90 (21) 188 (21) 278 (21)
25–29 119 (28) 272 (31) 392 (30)
30–34 101 (24) 196 (22) 297 (23)
35–39 72 (17) 128 (14) 199 (15)
40–44 27 (6) 49 (6) 76 (6)
45–49 7 (2) 9(1) 16 (1)
Residence
 Urban 33 (8) 118 (13) 151 (11)
 Rural 388 (92) 768 (87) 1156 (88)
Maternal education
 No education 271 (64) 539 (61) 810 (62)
 Primary 120 (29) 260 (29) 380 (29)
 Secondary 19 (4) 56 (6) 75 (6)
 Higher 11 (3) 31 (4) 42 (3)
Religion
 Orthodox 140 (33) 323 (36) 463 (35)
 Protestant 96 (23) 192 (22) 289 (22)
 Muslim 164 (39) 355 (40) 519 (40)
 Others 20 (5) 16 (2) 36 (3)
Household Wealth Index
 Poorest 119 (28) 183 (21) 302 (23)
 Poorer 94 (22) 196 (22) 289 (22)
 Middle 95 (23) 185 (21) 280 (21)
 Richer 71 (17) 175 (20) 246 (19)
 Richest 42 (10) 147 (17) 189 (14)
Father’s educational status
 No education 201 (48) 417 (47) 618 (47)
 Primary 189 (45) 330 (37) 519 (40)
 Secondary 23 (6) 89 (10) 112 (9)
 Tertiary 8 (2) 50 (6) 58 (4)