Table 1. Summary of individual covariates analysed.
All women respondents | ||
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Variables | Number of respondents | Percentage (%) |
Place of Residence | ||
Urban | 14625 | 42.0 |
Rural | 20212 | 58.0 |
Current marital status | ||
Never married | 8409 | 24.1 |
Ever married | 26427 | 75.9 |
Religion | ||
Others | 260 | 0.8 |
Christians | 17879 | 51.3 |
Islam | 16698 | 47.9 |
Ethnicity | ||
Others | 13301 | 38.2 |
Hausa/Fulani | 11097 | 31.9 |
Igbo | 5970 | 17.1 |
Yoruba | 4469 | 12.8 |
Woman’s highest educational level | ||
No education | 11134 | 32.0 |
Primary | 5289 | 15.2 |
Secondary | 14417 | 41.3 |
Higher | 3997 | 11.5 |
Wealth Index | ||
Poorest | 5914 | 17.0 |
Poorer | 6650 | 19.1 |
Middle | 7433 | 21.3 |
Richer | 7742 | 22.2 |
Richest | 7098 | 20.4 |
Respondent’s working status | ||
Currently working | 23104 | 66.3 |
Not currently working | 11733 | 33.7 |
Access to mass media | ||
Newspaper | ||
Yes | 5744 | 16.5 |
No | 29122 | 83.5 |
Radio | ||
Yes | 20058 | 57.6 |
No | 14779 | 42.4 |
Television | ||
Yes | 18338 | 52.6 |
No | 16499 | 47.4 |
Talked about testing for HIV during antenatal visit | ||
Yes | 9384 | 77.2 |
No | 2766 | 22.8 |
Woman’s age at the time of survey | A continuous variable measured in year | |
Woman’s age at marriage (ever-married women) | A continuous variable measured in year |