Characteristics | Weighted frequency (N = 202,270) | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|
Age | ||
 15–19 | 42,696 | 21.11 |
 20–24 | 36,617 | 18.10 |
 25–29 | 35,781 | 17.69 |
 30–34 | 29,320 | 14.50 |
 35–39 | 25,055 | 12.39 |
 40–44 | 18,085 | 8.94 |
 45–49 | 14,716 | 7.28 |
Educational level | ||
 No formal education | 63,081 | 31.19 |
 Primary education | 58,924 | 29.13 |
 Secondary education | 67,403 | 33.32 |
 Higher education | 12,862 | 6.36 |
Wealth status | ||
 Poorest | 34,095 | 16.86 |
 Poorer | 36,947 | 18.27 |
 Middle | 38,426 | 19.00 |
 Richer | 43,227 | 21.37 |
 Richest | 49,575 | 24.51 |
Sex of household head | ||
 Male | 149,979 | 74.15 |
 Female | 52,291 | 25.85 |
Contraceptive use | ||
 Yes | 46,196 | 22.84 |
 No | 156,074 | 77.16 |
Marital status | ||
 Never in union | 57,645 | 28.50 |
 Married | 128,166 | 63.36 |
 Widowed | 5488 | 2.71 |
 Divorced/separated | 10,971 | 5.42 |
Reading newspaper | ||
 No | 168,036 | 83.08 |
 Yes | 34,234 | 16.92 |
Listening radio | ||
 No | 86,180 | 42.61 |
 Yes | 116,090 | 57.39 |
Watching television | ||
 No | 114,050 | 56.38 |
 Yes | 88,220 | 43.62 |
Place of residence | ||
 Urban | 80,397 | 39.75 |
 Rural | 121,873 | 60.25 |
African region | ||
 Eastern African region | 86,188 | 41.61 |
 Western African region | 98,076 | 48.49 |
 Central African region | 18,006 | 8.90 |