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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 6.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA. 2012 May 16;307(19):2027–2029. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.3497

Table 1.

Sample Details and Response Rates by Survey Year

Bangladesh India Nepal Pakistan
1994 1997 2000 2004 2007 1993 1999 2006 1996 2001 2006 1991 2007
Sample age range, y 10–49 10–49 10–49 10–49 10–49 13–49 15–49 15–49 15–49 15–49 15–49 15–49 15–49
Response rate, % 97 98 97 99 98 96 95 95 98 98 98 96 95
Sample type EM EM EM EM EM EM EM AW EM EM AW EM EM
Unweighted total No. 9493 8981 10373 11300 10996 89506 90303 124385 8429 8726 10793 6611 10023
Study sample aged 20–24 y 2038 1716 1910 2202 2174 17218 15973 22807 1629 1651 2042 1064 1560

Abbreviations: AW, all women; EM, ever married.