Table 2 Prevalence and factors associated with EBF (Community-level factors)

Community-level Factors

Place of residence

170.563

< 0.0001

Urban

5820

34.2

59.8

40.2

Rural

11,181

65.8

49.4

50.6

Community level of education

24.634

< 0.001

Low

13,234

77.8

52.0

48.0

High

3767

22.2

56.5

43.5

Community level of poverty

24.516

< 0.001

Low

8798

51.8

51.2

48.8

High

8202

48.2

54.9

45.1

SSA sub-region

507.264

< 0.0001

Central

2346

13.8

62.1

37.9

East Africa

5581

32.8

45.9

54.1

West Africa

1704

10.0

36.4

63.6

South Africa

7370

43.4

59.2

40.8