Age at First Marriage and Fertility Decline in Dabat Health and Demographic Surveillance System Site, Northwest Ethiopia: Decomposition Analysis.

Contraceptive prevalence rate is among the lowest, although an increasing trend and only 36% of married women used contraceptive methods in 2016. 12 The Ethiopian school system consists of 8 years of elementary education, divided into two cycles of 4 years (4+4), and 4 years of secondary education, divided into two stages of 2 years (2+2) education, including a minimum of 3-year bachelor’s degree, making a total of 15 years. 13 Ethiopia is also among the countries with a high fertility decline in the past couple of decades.

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The proportion of women who used any contraceptive method showed no change in both censuses, at approximately 19% ( Table 1 ). The mean number of children ever born to women of reproductive age decreased from 3.3 in 2008 to 2.4 in 2014, while the average number of children in the age group 45–49 was higher and slightly increased from 6.0 to 6.2, but showed a decreasing trend among younger age groups.

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