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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 27.
Published in final edited form as: Demogr Res. 2013 Jan 28;28:33–62. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2013.28.2

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for each survey included in this study and the pooled 2003 and 2008 datasets

Statistic AccraSS DHS03 WHSA03 Pooled 2003 HAWS DHS08 WHSA08 Pooled 2008
Women (live births) 388 243 1325 1956 1101 197 1236 2533
Mean women per zone 32 15 83 122 92 12 77 158
Mean age 33 35 33 34 33 35 36 34
CEB 1102 691 3432 5225 2892 533 3425 6850
    Mean (Std. Dev.) 2.84 (1.68) 2.84 (1.86) 2.59 (1.61) 2.67 (1.66) 2.63 (1.67) 2.71 (1.56) 2.77 (1.55) 2.7 (1.6)
CD 99 94 171 364 211 36 174 421
    Mean (Std. Dev.) 0.26 (0.56) 0.39 (0.69) 0.13 (0.48) 0.19 (0.53) 0.19 (0.32) 0.18 (0.46) 0.14 (0.45) 0.17 (0.48)
Deaths under 5 90 81 103 274 173 36 104 313
Deaths under 5, 5-10 years before survey 24 12 19 55 43 5 20 68