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Table 1 Sampling size determination (proportional allocation to size), Dessie town, northeast Ethiopia, 2014 (n = 383)

From: Unmet need for modern contraceptives and associated factors among women in the extended postpartum period in Dessie town, Ethiopia

Kebele Total population Total no of surviving infant under one year age = (Total population in the Kebele) X (3.37%) Sample size taken from each Kebele =Total under one in the Kebele X 383 Total infants in the town
1. 13,415 424 26
2. 13,853 438 27
3. 24,429 772 48
4. 16,105 509 32
5. 14,464 457 28
6. 19,360 612 38
7. 10,027 317 20
8. 16,568 524 32
9. 9903 313 19
10. 23,018 727 45
11. 5340 169 10
12. 7922 250 16
13. 3485 110 7
14. 6302 199 12
15. 7154 226 14
16. 4317 136 8
Total 195,661 6180 383
  1. From rural kebeles (with total population of 35, 219) = 68 and from urban kebeles (with total population of 160, 442) = 315