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Table 2 Household characteristics of the study participant in the study of minimum acceptable diet among children aged 6–23 months in Jig-Jiga town, Somali region, Eastern Ethiopia, 2022 (n = 536)

From: Minimum acceptable diet and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Jig-Jiga, Somali region, eastern Ethiopia, 2022

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Does your husband have other wives?

  

 Yes

 No

131

405

24.4

75.6

No of under five children in the house hold

  

 1 child

 2 and more child

421

115

78.5

21.5

Head of the household

  

 Husband

 Wife

434

102

81.0

19.0

Household decision-making

  

 Mother involved

 Mother not involved

401

135

74.8

25.2

Family size

  

 1–4 Families

 5 and above

340

196

63.5

36.5

Average Monthly family income

  

 < 5000

 5000-10,000

 >=10,000

132

336

68

24.6

62.7

12.7