Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of study participants, Ethiopia
From: Risk factors of anemia among preschool children in Ethiopia: a Bayesian geo-statistical model
| Socio-demographic Characteristics | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Child age in months | ||
| 6–11 | 1043 | 11.3 |
| 12–23 | 2022 | 21.8 |
| 24–35 | 1948 | 21.0 |
| 36–47 | 2019 | 21.8 |
| 48–59 | 2235 | 24.1 |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 4455 | 48.0 |
| Male | 4812 | 52.0 |
| Wealth quintile | ||
| Poorest | 2164 | 23.3 |
| Poor | 2166 | 23.4 |
| Middle | 1963 | 21.2 |
| Rich | 1723 | 18.6 |
| Richest | 1250 | 13.5 |
| Mothers’ education | ||
| No education | 5746 | 67.1 |
| Primary education | 2307 | 26.9 |
| Secondary education | 345 | 4.0 |
| Higher Education | 170 | 2.0 |
| Place of Residence | ||
| Rural | 8330 | 90 |
| Urban | 937 | 10 |
| Total | 9267 | 100 |