Table 2 Distribution of sample across the explanatory variables
Variables | Pooled weighted Sample (Percentage) | Rural weighted Sample (Percentage) | Urban weighted Sample (Percentage) |
|---|---|---|---|
Women’s age (years) | |||
 15–19 | 39,276 (22.1) | 24,243 (22.3) | 15,044 (21.9) |
 20–24 | 30,014 (16.9) | 17,503 (16.1) | 12,466 (18.1) |
 25–29 | 28,329 (16.0) | 16,719 (15.4) | 11,577 (16.8) |
 30–34 | 24,623 (13.9) | 14,891 (13.7) | 9723 (14.1) |
 35–39 | 22,477 (12.7) | 13,811 (12.7) | 8669 (12.6) |
 40–44 | 17,654 (10.0) | 11,324 (10.5) | 6358 (9.2) |
 45–49 | 14,956 (8.4) | 10,022 (9.3) | 4980 (7.3) |
Level of education | |||
 No education | 52,691 (29.7) | 41,069 (37.9) | 12,086 (17.6) |
 Primary | 54,057 (30.5) | 39,973 (36.8) | 14,448 (21.0) |
 Secondary | 58,852 (33.2) | 24,932 (23.0) | 33,337 (48.4) |
 Higher | 11,729 (6.6) | 2538 (2.3) | 8946 (13.0) |
Marital status | |||
 Never in union | 54,873 (30.9) | 27,871 (25.7) | 26,702 (38.8) |
 Married | 87,971 (49.6) | 59,811 (55.1) | 28,475 (41.4) |
 Living with partner | 17,837 (10.1) | 10,919 (10.1) | 6918 (10.1) |
 Widowed | 4820 (2.7) | 3191 (2.9) | 1641 (2.4) |
 Divorced | 4297 (2.4) | 2393 (2.2) | 1892 (2.7) |
 Separated | 7531 (4.3) | 4327 (4.0) | 3189 (4.6) |
Current working status | |||
 Not working | 72,370 (40.8) | 41,502 (38.2) | 30,722 (44.6) |
 Working | 104,959 (59.2) | 67,010 (61.8) | 38,095 (55.4) |
Parity | |||
 Zero birth | 51,659 (29.1) | 27,468 (25.3) | 23,972 (34.8) |
 One birth | 23,968 (13.5) | 13,058 (12.0) | 10,826 (15.7) |
 Two births | 22,722 (12.8) | 12,860 (11.9) | 9807 (14.3) |
 Three births | 20,383 (11.5) | 12,317 (11.4) | 8058 (11.7) |
 Four or more births | 58,597 (33.1) | 42,809 (39.4) | 16,154 (23.5) |
Frequency of watching television | |||
 Not at all | 94,435 (53.2) | 78,333 (72.2) | 17,184 (25.0) |
 Less than once a week | 26,565 (15.0) | 14,261 (13.1) | 12,199 (17.7) |
 At least once a week | 56,329 (31.8) | 15,918 (14.7) | 39,435 (57.3) |
Household size | |||
 Small | 81,790 (46.1) | 48,192 (44.4) | 33,501 (48.7) |
 Medium | 74,644 (42.1) | 47,951 (44.2) | 26,812 (39.0) |
 Large | 20,895 (11.8) | 12,369 (11.4) | 8504 (12.3) |
Wealth index | |||
 Poorest | 29,547 (16.7) | 27,519 (25.4) | 2524 (3.7) |
 Poorer | 32,011 (18.1) | 28,334 (26.1) | 4137 (6.0) |
 Middle | 34,477 (19.4) | 26,274 (24.2) | 8476 (12.3) |
 Richer | 37,759 (21.3) | 18,950 (17.5) | 18,590 (27.0) |
 Richest | 43,535 (24.5) | 7435 (6.8) | 35,089 (51.0) |