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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 10.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2015 Apr;19(4):375–380. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.14.0423

Figure 2. Comparison of proportionate versus assortative mixing by wealth group.

Figure 2

In proportionate (or non-wealth-assortative) mixing, the two wealth classes have equal contact rates with each wealth class, proportionate to the size of the wealth class; in wealth-assortative mixing, the majority of contacts occur within each wealth class.