Fertility Research and Practice

Table 2 The proximate determinants indices and model total fertility rate by education and residence of women, Amhara National Regional State: 2000, 2005, and 2011

From: Contraception and fertility transition in AMHARA National Regional State of ETHIOPIA: an application of BONGAARTS’ model

Variables & categories	Survey year
	2000				2005				2011
	C_m	C_i	C_c	MTFR	C_m	C_i	C_c	MTFR	C_m	C_i	C_c	MTFR
Education
Illiterate	0.74	0.48	0.95	5.78	0.76	0.49	0.86	5.43	0.78	0.54	0.69	4.80
Primary	0.61	0.65	0.83	4.49	0.77	0.72	0.80	5.61	0.69	0.58	0.59	3.95
Secondary+	0.41	0.77	0.44	2.35	0.57	0.90	0.46	2.24	0.66	0.87	0.35	1.86
Residence
Urban	0.42	0.91	0.64	2.60	0.52	0.81	0.55	2.72	0.65	0.89	0.46	2.84
Rural	0.75	0.48	0.95	5.87	0.76	0.49	0.85	5.39	0.73	0.53	0.69	4.51
Total	0.71	0.49	0.93	5.50	0.73	0.50	0.83	5.12	0.70	0.54	0.65	4.20

Source: Calculated from 2000, 2005 and 2011 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey data
Note: MTFR Model Total Fertility Rate, C _m index of marriage, C _i index of postpartum insusceptibility, C _c index of contraception

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