Table 1 Zonal level socio-demographic characteristics and injury status of airstrike casualties in Tigray, Ethiopia from June 2021 to October 2022
From: Civilian death and injury from airstrikes: evidence from the war in Tigray, Ethiopia
Variable | Total (N = 1,143] | Zone (n, %1) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Southern (n = 328) | Southeast (n = 296) | Mekelle (n = 121) | Eastern (n = 3) | Central (n = 67) | Northwest (n = 328) | |||
Sex | Male | 627 (54.9) | 169 (51.5) | 167 (56.4) | 66 (54.5) | 1 | 41 (61.2) | 183 (55.8) |
Female | 516 (45.1) | 159 (48.5) | 129 (43.6) | 55 (45.5) | 2 | 26 (38.8) | 145 (44.2) | |
Injury status | Injured | 758 (66.3) | 216 (65.9) | 196 (65.9) | 103 (85.1) | 3 | 8 (11.9) | 233 (71) |
Dead | 385 (33.7) | 112 (34.1) | 101 (34.1) | 18 (14.9) | 0 | 59 (88.1) | 95 (29) | |
Age group (years) | 0–17 | 323 (28.3) | 94 (28.7) | 95 (32.1) | 34 (28.1) | 1 | 18 (26.9) | 81 (24.7) |
18–60 | 759 (66.4) | 214 (65.2) | 187 (63.2) | 84 (69.4) | 2 | 44 (65.7) | 228 (69.5) | |
> 60 | 61 (5.3) | 20 (6.1) | 14 (4.7) | 3 (2.5) | 0 | 5 (7.5) | 19 (5.8) | |
Age (Mean ± SD) | 28.93 ± 17.98 | 29.47 ± 18.23 | 29.47 ± 18.23 | 27.10 ± 15.81 | 17.00 ± 13.00 | 30.85 ± 19.14 | 29.80 ± 17.92 | |