Description of the sample
| Socioeconomic and demographic | Per cent | Number† | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristics | Weighted* | Unweighted | |
| Age | |||
| 15–19 | 11.5 | 11.6 | 744 |
| 20–24 | 21.5 | 20.8 | 1327 |
| 25–29 | 22.7 | 21.9 | 1402 |
| 30–34 | 15.2 | 15.7 | 1001 |
| 35–39 | 13.0 | 12.7 | 814 |
| 40–44 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 579 |
| 45–49 | 7.5 | 8.3 | 528 |
| Average | 29.6 | 29.8 | – |
| Age at first sex | |||
| <15 | 19.1 | 19.2 | 1230 |
| 15–19 | 68.5 | 68.4 | 4376 |
| 20–24 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 708 |
| 25+ | 1.3 | 1.3 | 81 |
| Average | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| Marital status | |||
| Single | 7.5 | 7.6 | 484 |
| In union | 77.4 | 77.1 | 4929 |
| No longer in union/ever married | 15.1 | 15.4 | 982 |
| Number of ever born children | |||
| 0 | 9.9 | 9.6 | 617 |
| 1+ | 90.1 | 90.4 | 5778 |
| Age at first birth | |||
| Never give birth | 10.3 | 10.6 | 660 |
| <20 years old | 64.8 | 64.2 | 4144 |
| 20 + | 24.9 | 25.2 | 1591 |
| Ever had premarital child | |||
| No | 88.7 | 88.4 | 5652 |
| Yes | 11.3 | 11.6 | 743 |
| Relationship to the head of household | |||
| Head of household | 19.4 | 19.0 | 1213 |
| Spouse | 62.6 | 62.4 | 3992 |
| Daughter and grand daughter | 11.0 | 11.7 | 748 |
| Others | 7.1 | 6.9 | 442 |
| Province of residence | |||
| Northern | 11.1 | 17.5 | 1122 |
| Central | 42.2 | 34.1 | 2181 |
| Southern | 46.7 | 48.4 | 3092 |
| Place of residence | |||
| Urban | 19.2 | 13.1 | 837 |
| Rural | 80.8 | 86.9 | 5558 |
| Religion | |||
| Catholic | 21.2 | 20.6 | 1316 |
| Protestant | 24.3 | 25.2 | 1610 |
| Other Christians | 39.7 | 42.3 | 2708 |
| Muslim | 13.5 | 10.9 | 695 |
| Others | 1.3 | 1.0 | 66 |
| Education | |||
| None | 17.5 | 16.6 | 1060 |
| Primary | 63.8 | 66.4 | 4246 |
| Secondary+ | 18.7 | 17.0 | 1089 |
| Household wealth quintiles | |||
| Poorest | 17.6 | 19.0 | 1215 |
| Poorer | 20.1 | 20.6 | 1319 |
| Middle | 19.7 | 20.9 | 1334 |
| Richer | 19.3 | 20.7 | 1323 |
| Richest | 23.3 | 18.8 | 1204 |
| Total | 6395 | ||
*Interpretations are based on weighted percentage.
†Unweight crude numbers.