| Background Characteristics |
Female |
Male |
| Illiteracy |
| Population age 15-49 that cannot read at all (%) |
n/a |
n/a |
| Educational Attainment |
| Population age 20-24 that has secondary or higher education (%) 1 |
99 |
100 |
| Exposure to mass media |
| Population age 15-49 that is not regularly exposed to any media at least once a week(%) |
4 |
5 |
| Early Marriage |
| Population age 25-49 that was married by age 18 (%) |
14 |
2 |
| Age at first sexual intercourse |
| Women age 25-49 and men age 25-59 that had sexual intercourse by age 15 (%) |
1 |
3 |
| Fertility and Family Planning |
Female |
Male |
| Total fertility rate |
| Number of births a woman would have in her lifetime if fertility levels remain constant at those observed in the 5 years before the survey |
1.7 |
- |
| Early child bearing |
| Women age 15-19 who have begun childbearing (%) |
6 |
- |
| Fertility desires |
| Mean ideal number of children among women age 15-49 and men age 15-59 |
n/a |
n/a |
| Contraceptive use |
Currently married women age 15-49 currently using a modern method of
contraception (%) |
81 |
- |
| Employment |
Female |
Male |
| Work |
| Women age 15-49 and men age 15-59 employed in the 12 months preceding the survey who are currently employed (%) |
51 |
58 |
| Work for cash |
| Population age 15-49 earning cash among those employed in the 12 months preceding the survey (%) |
n/a |
- |
| Occupation |
| Women age 15-49 and men age 15-59 employed in: |
| professional, technical, or managerial occupations (%) |
33 |
14 |
| all non-agricultural occupations (%) |
47 |
63 |
| Decision on use of earnings |
| Currently married women age 15-49 with no control over their own earnings among those employed for cash (%) |
2 |
- |
| Women's Empowerment |
Female |
Male |
| Decision making |
| Currently married women age 15-49 who alone or jointly have the final say in the following decisions (%): |
| own health care |
97 |
- |
| making large purchases |
96 |
- |
| making daily purchases |
97 |
- |
| visits to friends or relatives |
97 |
- |
| what food to cook |
n/a |
- |
| none of the decisions |
1 |
- |
| Gender-role attitudes |
| Women age 15-49 and men age 15-59 who agree that a husband is justified in beating his wife if (%): |
| she burns the food |
4 |
3 |
| she argues with him |
5 |
8 |
| she goes out without telling him |
7 |
10 |
| she neglects the children |
18 |
18 |
| she refuses to have sex with him |
3 |
4 |
| Domestic Violence |
Female |
Male |
| Physical Violence |
| Women age 15-49 who have experienced violence by anyone (%):
|
| since age 15 |
27 |
- |
| in past 12 months |
13 |
- |
| Currently married and divorced or separated age 15-49 who have experienced physical or sexual violence by their husband or partner (%): |
| ever |
24 |
- |
| in 12 months preceding the survey |
15 |
- |
| Children |
Female |
Male |
| School attendance |
Primary school age population (6-11 years) that is attending primary
school (%) |
n/a |
n/a |
| Secondary school age population (12-18 years) that is attending secondary school (%) |
n/a |
n/a |
| Treatment for children who are ill |
| Children age 0-59 months who had diarrhea in the two weeks preceding the survey who: |
| were taken to a health facility or provider (%) |
n/a |
|
| received no treatment (%) |
n/a |
|
| Children age 0-59 months for whom treatment was sought among those who had fever or symptoms of ARI in the: |
| the two weeks preceding the survey (%) |
54 |
|
| Vaccination |
| Children age 12-23 months who: |
| have not received any required vaccinations (%) |
n/a |
n/a |
| have received all required vaccinations (%) |
85 |
86 |
| Vitamin A supplementation |
| Children age 0-59 months who received vitamin A supplements in the six months preceding the survey (%) |
n/a |
n/a |
| Breastfeeding |
| Children age 0-59 months who were ever breastfed (%) |
97 |
96 |
| Children age 0-6 months who were breastfed six or more times in the 24 hours preceding the survey (%) |
n/a |
n/a |
| Nutritional status |
| Children age 0-59 months who are: |
| stunted (%) |
9 |
8 |
| underweight (%) |
5 |
3 |
| Children age 6-59 months who are: |
| anemic (%) |
29 |
35 |
| Mortality |
| Under-five mortality rate per 1,000 live births |
20 |
32 |
| HIV/AIDS |
Female |
Male |
| HIV Prevalence |
| Population age 15-49 that tested HIV positive (%) |
n/a |
n/a |
| Knowledge of HIV prevention |
| Population age 15-49 that knows the following ways of reducing the risk of getting AIDS (%): |
| using condoms |
78 |
87 |
| limiting sex to one uninfected faithful partner |
81 |
82 |
| abstaining from sex |
63 |
85 |
| Population age 15-49 that knows that a healthy looking person can: |
| have the AIDS virus (%) |
|
|
| Negotiating safe sex |
| Population age 15-49 that agrees that if the wife knows that her husband has an STI: |
| she can refuse him sex (%) |
90 |
91 |
| she can ask him to use a condom (%) |
91 |
94 |
| Multiple sex partners |
| Population age 15-49 that had sex with more than one partner in the 12 months preceding the survey among those who had sex during the period (%) |
2 |
14 |
| Higher-risk sex and condom use at last higher-risk sex2 |
| Population age 15-49 that engaged in higher-risk sex in the 12 months preceding the survey (%) |
13 |
34 |
| Population age 15-49 that used a condom at last higher-risk sex in the 12 months preceding the survey (%) |
34 |
54 |
