Variables Control (%) Cases (%) Total Cases
Decision on she earn      0
Women 39(21.7)   33(18.3)   72(20.0)  
Husband 46(25.6)    8(4.4) 54(15.0)  
Jointly 95(52.8)   239(77.2) 234(65.0)  
Decision on husband earn (n=337) 0
Women 17(10.3)  17(9.9)     34(10.1)  
   Husband (partner)     76(46.1)  19(11.0)   95(28.2)  
Jointly      72(43.6)   136(79.1) 208(61.7)  
Buy consumable food    
Women 123(68.3) 104(57.8)  227(63.1) 0
Husband 49(27.2)   74(41.1)    123(34.2)  
      Other senior person 8(4.4) 2(1.1)  10(2.8)  
Decide to go healthcare facility 0
Women 32(17.8)   43(23.9)   75(20.8)  
Husband 79(43.9)   23(12.8)   102(28.3)  
Jointly 61(33.9)   113(62.8)  174(48.3)  
Other person 8(4.4) 1(0.1)   9(2.5)  
Illness     0.005
No 117(65.0)  141(78.3)    258(71.7)  
Yes 63(35.0)    39(21.7) 102(28.3)  
Table 3: Decision making power and health status of the respondents at Tena district, Arsi Zone, Oromiya region, Ethiopia in 2013
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