Table 2.
Coverage with untreated nets and ITNs, plus WTP for ITNs, by ES group
ES quintiles | No of people whose household owned an untreated net | Average stated WTP for ITNs (Naira) | No of people willing to hypothetically pay for an ITN | No of people that purchased ITNs @ 350 Naira | |||
n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | ||
Q1 (Most poor) | 7 | (5.8%) | 104.8 | 81 | (13.3) | 17 | (14.9%) |
Q2 (Very poor) | 18 | (15%) | 171.4 | 112 | (18.4) | 20 | (17.5%) |
Q3 (Poor) | 20 | (16.7%) | 189.0 | 139 | (22.9) | 27 | (22.5%) |
Q4 (Less poor) | 32 | (26.7%) | 216.1 | 134 | (22.0) | 26 | (22.8%) |
Q5 (Least poor) | 43 | (35.8%) | 230.3 | 142 | (23.4) | 24 | (21.1%) |
Total | 120 | (100%) | Not applicable | 608 | (100) | 114 | (100%) |
Chi2 for trend | 42.48*** | 74.03*** | 97.40*** | 19.43*** | |||
Most poor-Least poor ratio | 0.16 | 0.46 | 0.57 | 0.71 |
Significance of parameters * <0.10, **<0.05, ***<0.01 Note: 608 out of 798 were hypothetically willing to pay.