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. 2013 Sep 16;8(9):e73500. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073500

Table 1. Summary of household members who died by selected characteristics.

Variable Percentage died Total χ2 test (p-value)
Residence
Urban 5.4 10829 157.7 (<0.001)
Rural 9.7 14964
1Nearest health facility
Hospital 6.3 5531 54.5 (<0.001)
Health centre 8.6 1880
Clinic 8.5 17903
2Means to nearest health facilit
Car/motorcycle 4.8 4013 75.6 (<0.001)
Public transport/Animal cart 8.0 4877
Walking 8.7 16021
3ime to nearest health facility
Minutes 6.6 16730 135.9 (<0.001)
Hours 10.6 8174
Day 12.1 612
Sex of household head
Male 6.0 15019 16.6 (<0.002)
Female 10.6 10774
Sex of household member
Male 7.3 12020 12.8 (<0.001)
Female 8.5 13773
4ducation of household member
None 8.5 3876 115.4 (<0.001)
Primary 9.9 8230
Secondary and higher 6.5 13283
5Marital status of household member
Married 5.4 9464 203.7 (<0.0001)
Never married 8.8 13796
Others 13.4 2162
Wealth quintile
Poorest 12.0 4215 299.2 (<0.0001)
Poor 9.8 4785
Medium 8.8 6126
Rich 6.5 6134
Richest 2.9 4533

Numbers and percentage missing per variable are provided at the foot of the table.

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