Table 1. Summary of household data and crowding by country.
Number of individuals recruited to study | Number of households recruited | Geometric mean of residents per household§ | Geometric mean of people per room (95% CI) | |
Chad | 2049 | 764 | 5.08 | 2.19 (2.09–2.30) |
Ethiopia | 1887 | 783 | 4.55 | 2.78 (2.66–2.91) |
Ghana | 1175 | 419 | 4.92 | 1.83 (1.73–1.94) |
Mali | 4662 | 1619 | 10.86 | 2.10 (2.05–2.16) |
Niger | 4642 | 1428 | 5.49 | 2.13 (2.07–2.19) |
Nigeria | 1758 | 653 | 6.22 | 2.31 (2.19–2.43) |
Senegal | 1632 | 566 | 9.14 | 1.87 (1.80–1.94) |
Total | 17805 | 6232 | 6.68 | 2.17 (2.14–2.21) |
The geometric mean of residents per household is based on the number of individuals resident in the study households, and not the individuals recruited to the study shown in the second column above. (A maximum of 5 residents were recruited to the study).