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. 2009 Apr 30;2:10.3402/gha.v2i0.1914. doi: 10.3402/gha.v2i0.1914

Table 2.

Distribution of urbanisation status by age, sex and region

Urbanisation status

RR RU UR UU Total
All, n (%) 37,735 (44%) 27,422 (32%) 3,706 (4%) 17,145 (20%) 86,008
15–25yo, n (%) 14,276 (50%) 8,230 (29%) 1,033 (4%) 5,236 (18%) 28,775
Maleb (%) 35 33 34 34 34
26–39yo, n (%) 18,979 (43%) 14,927 (34%) 1,935 (4%) 8,586 (19%) 44,427
Maleb (%) 50 48 47 41 48
40 + yo, n (%) 4,480 (35%) 4,265 (33%) 738 (6%) 3,323 (26%) 12,806
Maleb (%) 67 63 60 50 61
Regionc
Bangkok (%) 10 50 2 38 (17)d
Central, ex Bangkok (%) 41 34 6 19 (24)d
East (%) 40 37 4 18 (18)d
North (%) 58 23 5 14 (21)d
North-east (%) 58 24 4 14 (6)d
South (%) 54 25 4 16 (13)d
(100)

aRR = lived in rural area when 10–12yo and in rural area in 2005; RU = rural when 10–12yo, urban in 2005; UR = urban when 10–12yo, rural in 2005; UU = urban when 10–12yo, urban in 2005.

bPercentage of respondents in that age group and urbanisation status category who were male.

cDistribution of urbanisation status (%) among respondents currently resident in the region.

dDistribution by region currently resident in among the 86,008 respondents.