Table 1.

sociodemographic characteristics of the samples

Variables categories		Burundi		Morocco
		2010 DHS (N=9,389)		2003-04 DHS (N=16,798)
		Frequency	Percentage	Frequency	Percentage
Age groups (years)
	15-19	2,359	25.1	3,295	19.6
	20-24	1,832	19.5	3,011	17.9
	25-29	1,608	17.1	2,584	15.4
	30-34	1,064	11.3	2,245	13.4
	35-39	1,067	11.4	2,055	12.2
	40-44	745	7.9	1,921	11.4
	45-49	714	7.6	1,687	10.0
Residence place
	Rural	8,387	89.3	6,639	39.5
	Urban	1,002	10.7	10,159	60.5
Marital status
	Single	3,121	33.2	7,074	42.1
	Married/living with partner	5,421	57.7	8,782	52.3
	Divorced/separated	436	4.6	590	3.5
	widowed	411	4.4	352	2.1
Women’s education
	No education	4,211	44.8	8,406	50.0
	Primary	4,042	43.1	3,317	19.7
	Secondary	1,054	11.2	4,189	24.9
	Higher	82	0.9	886	5.3
Women’s occupation:
	Modern	254	2.7	926	5.5
	Agricultural	7,284	77.6	2,617	15.6
	Unemployed	1,827	19.5	13,220	78.7
	Other/don’t know	25	0.3	34	0.2
Wealth quintile
	poorest	1898	20,2	2,959	17.6
	poorer	1910	20,3	3,145	18.7
	Middle	1854	19,7	3,380	20.1
	Richer	1811	19,3	3,600	21.4
	Richest	1916	20,4	3,714	22.1

DHS; demography health survey