Table 1.
Characteristics | Total Population (n = 1,169,594) | Characteristics | Total Population (n = 1,169,594) | ||
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n | (%) | n | n | (%) | |
Population by Upazila | Education | ||||
Matlab North | 265,897 | (22.7) | No education | 295,314 | (25.3) |
Matlab South | 209,772 | (17.9) | Primary | 407,923 | (34.9) |
Chadpur Sadar | 128,356 | (11.0) | Secondary | 289,658 | (24.8) |
Raiganj | 104,357 | (8.9) | A levels and above | 63,873 | (5.5) |
Sherpur | 228,519 | (19.5) | Not applicable (Under 5 years) | 112,664 | (9.6) |
Manohardi | 204,319 | (17.5) | SES quintiles | ||
Daud Kandi | 28,373 | (2.4) | Lowest | 211,601 | (18.1) |
Low | 218,695 | (18.7) | |||
Sex | Middle | 238,371 | (20.4) | ||
Male | 567,674 | (48.5) | High | 247,716 | (21.2) |
Female | 601,919 | (51.5) | Highest | 253,210 | (21.7) |
Age | Occupation | ||||
<5 years | 112,664 | (9.6) | Agriculture | 104,956 | (9.0) |
5–9 years | 139,728 | (12.0) | Business | 61,661 | (5.3) |
10–14 years | 142,121 | (12.2) | Skilled labor (Professional) | 89,151 | (7.7) |
15–17 years | 62,098 | (5.3) | Unskilled/domestic (Unskilled) | 24,520 | (2.1) |
18–24 years | 133,534 | (11.4) | Rickshaw/bus (Transport worker) | 17,037 | (1.5) |
25–64 years | 508,059 | (43.4) | Student | 312,537 | (26.7) |
65+ years | 71,389 | (6.1) | Retired/unemployed/housewife | 408,583 | (34.9) |
Other | 150,402 | (12.4) |