Table 1 Number and percent distribution of women who reached puberty (age 10 years) by cohort, according to the source of data (type of survey) and region in Ethiopia
Cohort: Year woman reached puberty | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1971–1981 | 1982–1987 | 1988–1993 | 1994–1999 | 2000–2005 | ||||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
Survey Year | ||||||||||
2000 DHS | 4701 | 38.2 | 3598 | 33.9 | 1932 | 17.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
2005 DHS | 3589 | 29.2 | 2500 | 23.5 | 3116 | 28.0 | 1386 | 13.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
2011 DHS | 2524 | 20.5 | 2328 | 21.9 | 2989 | 26.9 | 3889 | 38.4 | 1454 | 21.9 |
2014 PMA | 485 | 3.9 | 726 | 6.8 | 931 | 8.4 | 1799 | 17.7 | 1341 | 20.2 |
2015 PMA | 523 | 4.2 | 773 | 7.3 | 1105 | 9.9 | 1575 | 15.5 | 2034 | 30.7 |
2016 PMA | 483 | 3.9 | 703 | 6.6 | 1057 | 9.5 | 1487 | 14.7 | 1803 | 27.2 |
Total (% from total, N = 50,827) | 12,304 (24.2) | 10,628 (20.9) | 11,128 (21.9) | 10,135 (19.9) | 6632 (13.1) | |||||
Regiona | ||||||||||
Tigray | 1253 | 6.9 | 1082 | 6.5 | 1091 | 6.1 | 1185 | 6.2 | 923 | 6.8 |
Afar | 785 | 1.3 | 522 | 1.0 | 557 | 1.0 | 548 | 1.1 | 303 | 1.1 |
Amhara | 1815 | 27.9 | 1450 | 25.3 | 1471 | 24.0 | 1356 | 22.7 | 982 | 22.0 |
Oromia | 1830 | 35.4 | 1591 | 35.5 | 1765 | 37.1 | 1681 | 39.0 | 1221 | 38.4 |
Ethiopia-Somali | 680 | 2.1 | 547 | 2.2 | 492 | 2.0 | 376 | 1.7 | 194 | 1.2 |
Benishangul Gumuz | 770 | 1.1 | 564 | 1.0 | 604 | 1.1 | 512 | 1.4 | 260 | 1.5 |
SNNP | 1585 | 20.3 | 1588 | 22.7 | 1699 | 21.9 | 1684 | 20.7 | 1354 | 21.9 |
Gambela | 640 | 0.3 | 514 | 0.3 | 532 | 0.4 | 379 | 0.5 | 149 | 0.6 |
Harari | 586 | 0.3 | 534 | 0.3 | 522 | 0.3 | 358 | 0.3 | 171 | 0.4 |
Addis Ababa | 1197 | 4.0 | 1179 | 4.6 | 1425 | 5.7 | 1300 | 6.0 | 804 | 6.0 |
Dire Dawa | 633 | 0.4 | 619 | 0.5 | 532 | 0.5 | 376 | 0.4 | 109 | 0.3 |