Table 1.
Summary statistics for the study population
| |
Females |
Males |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| |
mean |
mean |
mean |
| (sd) | (sd) | (sd) | |
| # of observations |
571 |
335 |
906 |
| Age (in 2008) |
42.17 |
43.54 |
42.68 |
| |
(17.75) |
(16.87) |
(17.43) |
| Married (in 2008) |
0.76 |
0.89 |
0.81 |
| Muslim |
0.69 |
0.71 |
0.70 |
| 2008 level of education |
|||
|
No school |
0.57 |
0.32 |
0.48 |
|
Primary level |
0.40 |
0.62 |
0.48 |
|
Secondary level |
0.03 |
0.06 |
0.04 |
| Body mass index (BMI) (2008) |
|||
|
Underweight ( BMI<f.5) |
0.14 |
0.12 |
0.14 |
|
Normal (18.5≤BMI<25) |
0.75 |
0.83 |
0.78 |
|
Overweight ( 25≤BMI<f) |
0.09 |
0.04 |
0.07 |
|
Obese ( BMI≥30) |
0.02 |
0.01 |
0.01 |
| Subjective health |
|||
|
Fair/Poor |
0.16 |
0.10 |
0.14 |
|
Good |
0.31 |
0.19 |
0.26 |
|
Very good |
0.28 |
0.30 |
0.29 |
|
Excellent |
0.26 |
0.41 |
0.31 |
| Relative health to others in village |
|||
|
Worse |
0.07 |
0.05 |
0.06 |
|
Same |
0.31 |
0.28 |
0.30 |
|
Better |
0.50 |
0.41 |
0.47 |
|
Much better |
0.12 |
0.26 |
0.17 |
| Number of recent econ shocks |
2.00 |
1.88 |
1.95 |
| (0.91) | (0.95) | (0.92) |