Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents in Ethiopia from January 18 to June 27, 2016 (N = 9501)

Age of child

< 6 months

1,088

11.45

6–11 months

1,008

10.60

12–23 months

1,820

19.15

24–35 months

1,726

18.16

36–47 months

1,890

19.89

48–59 months

1,969

20.72

Residence

Urban

1,602

16.86

Rural

7,899

83.13

Sex of child

Male

4,907

51.64

Female

4,594

48.35

Wealth Index

Poorest

3,601

37.90

poorer

1,580

16.62

Middle

1,272

13.38

Richer

1,131

11.90

Richest

1,917

20.17

Mothers occupation

Not working

5,620

59.15

working

3,881

40.84

Number of living children

1–3

4,743

49.92

4–6

3,437

36.17

Above 6

1,321

13.90