Table 1: Distribution of children in the 2011 EDHS Data.

Characteristic	Description	N	Percentage
Sex of child	Male	13557	51.41
	Female	12813	48.59
Age range of mother at birth	15–19	329	1.25
	20–24	1988	7.54
	25–29	5287	20.05
	30–34	5428	20.58
	35–39	6106	23.16
	40–44	4150	15.74
	45–49	3082	11.69
Region	Tigray	2678	10.16
	Affar	1966	7.46
	Amhara	4118	15.62
	Oromiya	4318	16.37
	Somali	1651	6.26
	Benishangul-Gumuz	2468	9.36
	SNNP	4107	15.57
	Gambela	1288	4.88
	Harari	1532	5.81
	Addis Ababa	824	3.12
	Dire Dawa	1420	5.38
Area of residence	Urban	3790	14.37
	Rural	22580	85.63
Religion	Catholic	318	1.21
	Protestant	5053	19.16
	Muslim	11210	42.51
	Others	471	1.79
	Orthodox	9318	35.34
Educational attainment of mother	No education	20137	76.36
	Educated	6233	23.64
Wealth index	Poor	12359	46.87
	Middle	4879	18.50
	Rich	9132	34.63
Current marital status	Married	25167	95.44
	Living with partner	1203	4.56