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Table 2 Skilled delivery inequality by wealth and education characteristics of mothers in Ethiopia during 2000–16 (n = 16,515)

From: Skilled delivery inequality in Ethiopia: to what extent are the poorest and uneducated mothers benefiting?

EDHS

Inequality dimensions

RD (in percentage points)

SE

95% CI

2000

Richest vs. poorest

24.23

2.44

19.45

29.01

Secondary and above vs. no education

44.89

4.94

35.20

54.59

2005

Richest vs. poorest

27.84

2.74

22.47

33.21

Secondary and above vs. no education

55.37

3.95

47.63

63.11

2011

Richest vs. poorest

47.52

3.45

40.75

54.28

Secondary and above vs. no education

69.09

4.64

60.00

78.18

2016

Richest vs. poorest

53.81

4.58

47.36

57.19

Secondary and above vs. no education

51.54

4.76

44.65

55.48

  1. CI Confidence Interval, EDHS Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey, RD Relative Difference, SE Standard Error