Table 1.

Wealth quintiles based on nine household assets for 602 children aged 7-11 years from 10 schools in western Tajikistan, early 2009

	Wealth quintiles (%)
Household asset variable	Total	Bottom 40% (n = 257)	Middle 40% (n = 225)	Top 20% (n = 120)
Meat consumption
≥5 times a week	10.6	4.3	9.3	26.7
3-4 times a week	16.0	5.5	22.2	26.7
1-2 times a week	47.2	51.0	48.0	37.5
< 1 times a week	26.3	39.3	20.4	9.2
Has a refrigerator	24.6	2.7	22.2	75.8
Has a radio	60.8	40.9	66.2	93.3
Has a colour television	78.9	59.1	92.9	94.2
Has a satellite	12.3	1.6	9.3	40.8
Has a DVD recorder	58.1	33.5	74.7	86.7
Has a car	31.9	3.5	35.6	85.8
Has mobile phone	68.4	46.7	83.6	86.7
Has a fix phone	9.5	2.3	8.4	26.7