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Table 2 Community-related characteristics of participants in Ethiopia, 2016 (n = 5362)

From: Multilevel analysis of undernutrition and associated factors among adolescent girls and young women in Ethiopia

Variables

Categories

Frequency(n)

Percentage (%)

Residence

Urban

1315

24.5

Rural

4047

75.5

Region

Tigray

437

8.1

Afar

47

0.9

Amhara

1275

24

Oromia

1893

35.3

Somali

140

2.6

Benshangul Gumuz

55

1.0

SNNPRa

1082

20.2

Gambela

16

0.3

Harari

13

0.2

Addis Ababa

373

6.9

Dire Dawa

31

0.5

Community level media exposure

Low

3177

59.3

High

2185

40.7

Community level literacy

Low

2979

55.6

High

2383

44.4

Community level poverty

Low

2519

47.0

High

2843

53.0

  1. aSouthern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region