Table 1 Background characteristics of respondents in Afar Regional State, Ethiopia, 2016, n = 390
Variable (missing) | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
Ethnicity (0) | |
 Afar | 380(97.4) |
 Amhara | 9(2.3) |
 Oromo | 1(0.3) |
 Total | 390(100%) |
Marital status (0) | |
 Married | 387(99.2) |
 Separated | 1(0.3) |
 Divorced | 2(0.5) |
 Total | 390(100%) |
Educational status of respondents (0) | |
 Not attended formal education | 354(90.8%) |
 Primary education | 31(7.9%) |
 Secondary education | 5(1.3%) |
 Total | 390(100%) |
Educational status of spouses (1) | |
 Not attended formal education | 321(82.5%) |
 Primary education | 40(10.3%) |
 Secondary education | 17(4.6%) |
 College/university | 7(1.8%) |
 Total | 389(100%) |
Presence of radio in the household (0) | |
 No | 296(75.9) |
 Yes | 94(24.1) |
 Total | 390(100) |