Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of Ethiopian youths, EDHS 2016
Variables | Categories | Total (%) | Ever been tested for HIV | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | |||||
N | % | N | % | |||
Religion | Orthodox | 4647 (43.9) | 1980 | 42.6 | 2667 | 57.4 |
Protestant | 2500 (23.6) | 810 | 32.4 | 1690 | 67.6 | |
Muslim | 3222 (30.4) | 846 | 26.3 | 2376 | 73.8 | |
Other | 299 (2.2) | 57 | 24.9 | 172 | 75.2 | |
Wealth Status | Poor | 3450 (32.6) | 835 | 24.2 | 2615 | 75.8 |
Middle | 1960 (18.5) | 598 | 30.5 | 1362 | 69.5 | |
Rich | 5187 (49.0) | 2260 | 43.6 | 2928 | 56.4 | |
Marital Status | Never in union | 7388 (69.7) | 2040 | 27.6 | 5349 | 72.4 |
Married | 2684 (25.3) | 1363 | 50.8 | 1322 | 49.2 | |
Other | 525 (5.0) | 291 | 55.3 | 235 | 44.7 | |
Sex of household head | Male | 8104 (76.5) | 2756 | 34.0 | 5348 | 66.0 |
Female | 2494 (23.5) | 937 | 37.6 | 1557 | 62.4 | |
Occupational Status | Not working | 4262 (40.2) | 1358 | 31.9 | 2905 | 68.2 |
Agricultural Workers | 3572 (33.7) | 988 | 27.7 | 2584 | 72.3 | |
Professionals | 253 (2.4) | 199 | 78.8 | 54 | 21.2 | |
Trade/Sales | 1014 (9.6) | 529 | 52.2 | 485 | 47.9 | |
Elementary work | 968 (9.1) | 334 | 34.5 | 634 | 65.5 | |
Others | 528 (5.0) | 285 | 54.0 | 243 | 46.1 | |
Residence | Urban | 2335 (22.0) | 1200 | 51.4 | 1134 | 48.6 |
Rural | 8263 (78.0) | 2493 | 30.2 | 5770 | 69.8 | |
Educational level | No education | 1773 (16.7) | 411 | 23.2 | 1362 | 76.8 |
Primary | 6076 (57.3) | 1783 | 29.3 | 4294 | 70.7 | |
Secondary | 2095 (19.8) | 1046 | 49.9 | 1048 | 50.1 | |
Higher | 654 (6.2) | 453 | 69.3 | 200 | 30.7 | |
Sex of the respondent | Female | 6143 (58.0) | 2315 | 37.7 | 3828 | 62.3 |
Male | 4455 (42.0) | 1378 | 30.9 | 3077 | 69.1 | |