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Characteristics of VHWs and their villages
| Measure | Mean | Std. dev. | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years of education |
8.9 |
3.1 |
2 |
15 |
| Households served |
115 |
52.7 |
63 |
280 |
| Est. population served |
471 |
216 |
258 |
1,148 |
| Distance from hospital (km) |
9.0 |
2.6 |
4.6 |
12.7 |
| Annual pay ($) | 144 | 65 | 40 | 306 |
