Table 1.
Socio-demographic factors among 25-74-year-old citizens in Yangon Region, Myanmar, in 2004 and 2014
| 2004 | 2014 | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 1994 | 745 | ||
| Female | 2454 | 741 | ||
| Age (Mean Years ± SD) | ||||
| Male | 49.9 ± 13.3 | 48.4 ± 13.3 | 0.001 * | |
| Female | 48.7 ± 12.7 | 46.9 ± 12.4 | 0.131 | |
| Total | 49.2 ± 13.0 | 47.6 ± 12.9 | 0.001 * | |
| Age group (proportion %) | ||||
| 25-34 | 707 (15.9) | 286 (19.2) | ||
| 35-44 | 945 (21.3) | 350 (23.6) | ||
| 45-54 | 1131 (25.4) | 351 (23.6) | ||
| 55-64 | 981 (22.1) | 329 (22.1) | ||
| 65-74 | 684 (15.4) | 170 (11.4) | 0.526 | |
| Highest Education Level (proportion %) | ||||
| No formal school | 354 (7.96) | 90 (6.1) | ||
| Less than Primary school | 840 (18.9) | 223 (15.0) | ||
| Primary school completed | 1548 (34.8) | 468 (31.5) | ||
| Secondary school completed | 929 (20.9) | 278 (18.7) | ||
| High school completed | 429 (9.6) | 186 (12.5) | ||
| College/university completed | 320 (7.2) | 211 (14.2) | ||
| Post graduate degree | 28 (0.6) | 28 (1.9) | <0.001 * | |
| Yearly household Income (proportion %) $ | ||||
| Mean (Kyats) | 44,968 | 259,605 | ||
| Less than 100,000 Kyats | 3963 (95.1) | 481 (34.5) | ||
| 100,001- < 150,000 Kyats | 81 (1.9) | 268 (19.2) | ||
| 150,001- < 300,000 Kyats | 106 (2.5) | 404 (29.0) | ||
| > 300,000 Kyats | 21 (0.5) | 242 (17.4) | ||
$ Exchange rate 1 USD = 750 Kyats in 2004 and 953.8 Kyats in November 2013