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Table 2 Distribution of background and obstetric characteristics of community-level factors, analysis from the 2019 EDHS, (weighted N = 1457)

From: Trends and determinants of minimum acceptable diet intake among infant and young children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of Ethiopian demographic and health survey

Community-level variables

Minimum acceptable diet

Total (weighted), N (%)

Acceptable, N (%)

Not acceptable, N (%)

Community education

 Lower

85 (5.3)

895 (61.43)

980 (67.26)

 Higher

79 (5.42)

398 (27.32)

477 (32.74)

Residence

 Urban

62 (4.26)

351 (24.9)

413 (28.34)

 Rural

102 (7.00)

942 (64.65)

1044 (71.65)

Region

 Agrarian

147 (10.09)

1140 (78.24)

1287 (88.33)

 Pastoralist

2 (0.14)

107 (7.34)

109 (7.48)

 City

16 (1.10)

45 (3.09)

61 (4.19)

Community poverty

 Poor

49 (3.36)

503 (34.52)

552 (37.89)

 Rich

116 (7.96)

789 (54.15)

905 (62.11)

Community ANC utilization

 lower

75 (5.15)

723 (49.62)

798 (54.77)

 Higher

89 (6.11)

569 (39.05)

658 (45.16)

Community Media access

 Lower

102 (7.00)

988 (67.81)

1090 (74.81)

 Higher

62 (4.26)

305 (20.93)

367 (25.19)